Publicity hound Alec Baldwin injected himself back into animal activists’ battle against Radio City Music Hall’s iconic Christmas Spectacular — blasting the venue’s use of live animals for Nativity ...

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican has started construction on its annual Nativity set in St. Peter’s Square, and the display is expected to include a few animals that may not have been at Jesus’ birth. The ...

(RNS) — Though they aren't mentioned in the Bible Christmas story, live animals have been part of nativity scenes since the 1200s. But sometimes things go awry, including a recent case of cows on the ...

Some farmers have extra reason to rejoice at Christmas: Tis the season for renting out animals for live Nativity scenes and other holiday events. Growing up in rural Burlington, Wisconsin, one of ...

A Nativity set, or crèche, is a three-dimensional representation of the birth of Jesus Christ. Some elements of a Nativity set are included because they are mentioned in the Bible. Other figures or ...

The Walk Through Nativity at Briarwood Presbyterian Church continues Dec. 11-12, 6:45-8:45 p.m., featureing a camel and other live animals. Judy the camel, star of many past Nativity scenes, died this ...