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'Pooper' Figures Star In Nativity Scenes In Spain

Look closely at a nativity scene in Spain's Catalonia region and you will likely spot an unusual figure -- a peasant with his pants down and doing his business in the holy scene.

International Business Times

OPINION - It is the Christmas meme of memes, but not like you know it: all hail the Nativity, invented by St Francis

THE Christmas crib is 800 years old. That’s right, the Nativity scene with ox, ass and manger wasn’t always a thing. It was the genius idea of St Francis of Assisi, who had returned from the Holy Land and thought to himself that the landscape around Greccio, near Assisi, was…

Evening Standard

Hulk Hogan baptized, declares love for Jesus in heartwarming announcement

Get ready for a wild ride as Hulk Hogan announces his baptism on social media. The wrestling legend embraces his faith with love and no judgment, inspiring...

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New date, same traditions: Ukraine's wartime Christmas celebrations

This year, despite the raging war, people in Ukraine will continue celebrating Christmas – but not without politics.

The Conversation

Mystery of Raphael masterpiece may have been solved by Bradford-made AI

University of Bradford algorithm says most of Madonna della Rosa was by Raphael – but not the face of Joseph

The Guardian - UK

Christmas carols bring hope in a hopeless time. No matter, we’ll keep singing – with tissues handy

At church, we feel our fragile hopes, together. Raising your voice along with others somehow redirects the gloom, even redeems it a little

The Guardian - AU

Arsenal XI vs Liverpool: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League today

Thomas Partey and Jorginho are both racing back to fitness ahead of the new year

Evening Standard

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With 'White Christmas,' Irving Berlin and Bing Crosby helped make Christmas a holiday that all Americans could celebrate

Irving Berlin was a Jewish immigrant who loved America. As his 1938 song “God Bless America” suggests, he believed deeply in the nation’s potential for goodness, unity and global leadership.

The Conversation

Who wrote the Bible?

The Bible tells an overall story about the history of the world: creation, fall, redemption and God’s Last Judgement of the living and the dead.

The Conversation

Victoria Mary Clarke on her husband Shane MacGowan: ‘He gave up heroin and our connection deepened’

The couple spent more than 40 years together until his death last month. She talks about the excess and addiction, splits and reunions, and the powerful love that bound them together

The Guardian - UK

Pope Francis Accelerates Reform Amidst Health Challenges at 87

Join us on an enlightening journey as we delve into Pope Francis' 87th year. Explore his trials, triumphs and the meaningful impact of his reforms.

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There's no Christmas in Bethlehem this year. With war in Gaza, festivities are off

In a city synonymous with the birth of Jesus, Christmas is typically a time when Bethlehem is full of visitors. But with war raging, the city's Christian leaders have canceled public celebrations.

WEKU

A house divided: 2023 in US politics books, before Trump v Biden part II

The age of the Trump blockbuster may be past but the American political scene keeps producing good reads

The Guardian - US

100 years ago, the KKK planted bombs at a US university – part of the terror group's crusade against American Catholics

It was Dec. 19, 1923 – 100 years ago. The first day of Christmas break at the University of Dayton, with fewer than 40 students still on campus.

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How the GOP became Christian nationalist

Most Republicans now support Christian nationalism. This was not the case during the Obama years

The Conversation

Celebrating Christmas on December 25 began as early as 2 century CE, history shows

Most people, including Christians, believe the origin of Christmas is the pagan feasts to worship the solar god Sol Invictus, Saturn’s god Saturnalia, or the Persian solar god adopted by the Romans, Mithras.

The Conversation

Was King Herod the Great really so 'great'? What history says about the bad guy of the Christmas story

King Herod will sound familiar to anyone who’s heard the Christmas story. King of Judea when Jesus of Nazareth was born, the ruler attempts to find and kill the baby after hearing that the “King of the Jews” has just been born.

The Guardian - UK

A Black Jesus review – religious rites and refugees collide in Sicilian village

In his radiantly photographed documentary, Luca Lucchesi confronts the locals who revere a black Jesus icon yet are racist towards outsiders

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Viva Guadalupe! Beyond Mexico, the Indigenous Virgin Mary is a powerful symbol of love and inclusion for millions of Latinos in the US

Dec. 12 is a special day for millions of Catholics around the world, especially those of Mexican descent. Known as el Dia de la Virgen Guadalupe, it is a popular feast day that celebrates the Virgin of Guadalupe: a brown-skinned, Indigenous vision of Mary that Catholics believe appeared to a…

Evening Standard

Arsenal XI vs Aston Villa: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League game today

The Gunners are likely to face a huge challenge against former manager Unai Emery

Salon

Trump's fantasy of infallibility is over

Dr. Justin Frank: "Trump does believe that God is on his side and that he is the Chosen One or some such figure"

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28 Hiring Managers Share What Makes A Resume Immediately Worthless To Them

Take notes about both what you should do and what you shouldn't do when creating a resume.

The Guardian - UK

‘Jesus lives in me’: Puerto Rican pop star Daddy Yankee retires to focus on faith

Retirement brings to an end one of the most successful and influential careers in Latin American pop

The Independent UK

Jamie Foxx makes emotional first public appearance since illness amid sexual assault lawsuit

Foxx joked about his near-death experience: ‘I saw the tunnel, I didn’t see the light!’

Motor1

Grinch Steals Christmas Tree From Man Named Jesus In Broad Daylight

Security camera footage captured the moment a man in an Infiniti steals a family's Christmas tree from the roof of their vehicle in broad daylight.

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