A controversial immigration-themed Nativity scene at a north suburban church had a peaceful resolution on Christmas Eve when the Holy Family figures were reunited in safety — and federal agents ...

In a manger in front of Lake Street Church in Evanston, Illinois, the baby Jesus’ hands are bound with plastic zip ties. Roman centurions in sunglasses and camo jackets stand menacingly over him, ...

Victoria-Maria Geyer's Christmas nativity scene with faceless characters being unveiled at the Grand-Place in Brussels on November 28 (photo by Nicolas TUCAT / AFP via Getty Images) If you need any ...

“This is not to be taken for granted, but is a great gift and a great fortune,” she said. The inauguration of the Nativity scene and tree lighting are part of Christmas season events that also will ...

Vandals decapitated and smashed the statue of Mary in an Evanston church’s outdoor Nativity scene Friday, and the church responded, according to an associate minister, by replacing it with a sign ...

Principal Margie Gabiola said the play will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday at the school, 524 N. Seventh Ave. “We are doing an all-school kindergarten through fifth-grade nativity play,” Gabiola said. “It ...

DEDHAM, Mass. — One baby Jesus lays in a manger in the snow, wrapped in a silver emergency blanket with his wrists zip-tied. Mary stands nearby outside the Lake Street Church in Evanston, Illinois, ...

The Christmas display, which replaces Jesus, Mary and Joseph with a sign saying “ICE Was Here,” has drawn criticism from Catholic leaders and immigration officials. By Jenna Russell Reporting from ...

Celebrate the season at the Nutcracker Market, featuring festive nutcrackers, ornaments, and unique gifts in the lobby prior to the performance of "The Nutcracker" at 2 p.m. Sunday at Waco Hall on the ...

ARCHDIOCESE IS DEMANDING THE CHURCH TAKE THAT SIGN DOWN. DANAE BUCCI IS LIVE IN DEDHAM TONIGHT WHERE MASS JUST WRAPPED UP. DANNY. THAT’S RIGHT. JEN AND I ACTUALLY SPOKE TO THREE SEPARATE PEOPLE WHO ...

The Boston Archdiocese has condemned a Church’s controversial nativity display featuring an “ICE was here” sign in a Christmas manger scene that had Jesus, Mary and Joseph missing. The anti-ICE ...

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