The first version of ORIPA was released in 2005. ORIPA was made open source in 2012, and was pushed to Github in 2013. To find out more about using the software ...

100 nativity scenes from all over Rome, Italy and the world are on display under the Colonnade of St. Peter’s Square Perhaps more than any other holiday, Christmas has a great deal of iconography that ...

THIS CHURCH HAS MADE HEADLINES DURING THE CHRISTMAS SEASON. OUR PETER ELIOPOULOS IS LIVE IN DEDHAM. HEARING FROM THE CHURCH PETER. YEAH. JESSICA. SO WE SPOKE TO THAT PRIEST AND HE BELIEVES THAT JESUS ...

Belgian authorities are investigating the theft of an infant Jesus figure from a Christmas Nativity scene in Brussels, an icon that had previously drawn widespread online scorn for its unusual design.

Church's Nativity scene sparks outrage with missing Holy Family A Massachusetts Catholic Church is sparking controversy with its Nativity scene that features an empty manger where baby Jesus, Mary and ...

Belgian police are investigating the theft of an infant Jesus figure from a Nativity scene in a Brussels Christmas market. The icon had already been at the center of a brewing national scandal, one ...

JERUSALEM — Following two years of subdued Christmas celebrations due to the ongoing Hamas-Israel war, this year the holiday will be celebrated in the Holy Land in all its splendor, especially in ...

DEDHAM, Mass. — A Dedham church is causing controversy over another political statement in their Nativity scene this holiday season. A sign reading “ICE WAS HERE” sits in the middle of the nativity ...

This stunning Bethlehem Nativity Silver Round is a magnificent depiction of the nativity scene, crafted with attention to detail by the renowned Scottsdale Mint. With its beautiful intricate design, ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Belgian authorities are puzzled by the theft of an ...

Tinsel-crowned angels and tiny children in tea towel head coverings adorably forgetting their one line seem to be the first thing people think about when faith-based schools’ approach to religious ...

A free community event in Topeka, "Nativities and Noels," will take place from December 5-7. The event will display nearly 900 nativity scenes from around the world, with contributions from 22 local ...