Whether you’re a seasoned decorator or just trying your hand at it, this guide is here to help you with tips for setting up an outdoor nativity scene that will truly shine. With everything from ...

(RNS) — Though they aren't mentioned in the Bible Christmas story, live animals have been part of nativity scenes since the 1200s. But sometimes things go awry, including a recent case of cows ...

From nativity plays to crèche sets to Christmas cards, animals are ubiquitous in our vision of the birth of Christ – but according to the Bible, not a single animal was there.

Animals inhabit a live nativity scene at the farm of Dennis Oliver in rural Williamsburg, Iowa, on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017. The scene features a camel, goats, alpacas and llamas and a donkey.

Farm animals, reindeer and camels are in high demand between Thanksgiving and Christmas, said Megan Powell, event coordinator at Honey Hill Farm, a mobile petting zoo with locations in Berry ...

The nativity scene has become a beloved attraction for both neighborhood children and annual visitors. In addition to the outdoor display, the church also hosts nativity scenes inside, which will ...

Some farmers have extra reason to rejoice at Christmas: Tis the season for renting out animals for live Nativity scenes and other holiday events. Growing up in rural Burlington, one of Larry ...