And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger, because there ... All respond: Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ. The figures may be placed ...

From the manger to the cross, the journey has shaped and molded every facet of human history. One of the most compelling realities surrounding the Nativity narrative is Jesus’ birth was foretold ...

Thus, both have traditions that Jesus was born in Bethlehem and raised in Nazareth ... In Lucan terms, do Christians today recognize “the manger of the Lord”? Do we appreciate how fully God identifies ...

Here is a historical example. Herod was the Roman-appointed King of Judea when a baby boy named Jesus was born to Mary and Joseph in a manger. This poor couple lived in a foreign land. The child ...

They would find the baby wrapped in cloth, lying in a manger. Suddenly ... shepherds are the first to hear about the birth of Jesus. Being a shepherd in first century Palestine was not considered ...