VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The Vatican had hinted the controversial keffiyeh would be put back in the Nativity scene on Christmas Eve. VATICAN CITY (RNS) — After receiving backlash from Jewish ...

Pope Francis created an uproar when he was seen with a controversial nativity scene at the Vatican over the weekend. The ...

The Vatican has removed the kefiah from the large wooden nativity scene that was gifted to the Pope by the artisans of Bethlehem, in front of which he was captured in prayer, sparking an ...

A Vatican Nativity scene that depicts the baby Jesus in the manger wrapped in a Palestinian keffiyeh has stirred a Christmas controversy. Earlier this month, Pope Francis was pictured viewing the ...

(Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen ROME – In the wake of global controversy over a Nativity scene displayed at the Vatican showing the infant Jesus resting upon a Palestinian keffiyeh, widely seen ...

«In Bethlehem, Christmas wrapped in solitude and the poverty bomb», the account of Bishop Marcuzzo The delivery of that nativity scene took place last week at the Vatican with the participation ...

The Vatican has removed a nativity scene sculpture of baby Jesus swaddled ... The keffiyeh, a symbol of Palestinian resistance, sparked controversy and criticism, though some celebrated it as ...

The Vatican was not rocking around the Christmas tree on Thursday after a 95-foot Norway spruce from northern Italy became wreathed in controversy ... and a large Nativity scene displayed beside ...

In a controversial take on the classic holiday ... It’s a story that shouldn’t be politicized by the Vatican.” The nativity scene at the Vatican sparked outrage for its inclusion of a ...

(photo: Vatican Media / VM) Hannah Brockhaus/CNA World December 13, 2024 A Nativity scene made by artisans from Bethlehem was the source of controversy this week for including a Palestinian ...