The engravings of Adam and Eve and the Nativity, both of 1504, are the first fruits of these investigations. |
It is at pains to point out that much of the ceremony took place during the Christmas vigil and on the feast of the Nativity. |
In Matthew's Nativity, the angelic Annunciation is made to Joseph while Luke's is to Mary. |
It was lovely to hear and see youngsters enjoying themselves doing a Nativity. |
These details are not mentioned by the Gospels, but are an invariable feature of every icon of the Nativity. |
Many seem to feel that one way to put Christ back into Christmas is by displaying a Nativity scene. |