Every Advent, Christian homes worldwide come alive with a tradition that connects us to the heart of the Christmas mystery: the Nativity scene. Among the figures that compose it, two seemingly secondary characters often catch our attention: the ox and the donkey. These humble animals, always near the manger where …
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The Nativity scene, with its humble manger, figures of Mary, Joseph, and Baby Jesus, and endearing details like the ox, the donkey, and the shepherds, holds a special place in the hearts of millions of Christians worldwide. However, many may not realize that some of these elements do not come …
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Each year, as Christmas approaches, millions of families around the world carefully bring out small figures of shepherds, sheep, angels, and, of course, the Holy Family to recreate the birth of Jesus in a special corner of their homes. This tradition, known as the “Nativity Scene” or “Crèche,” is not …
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