He tries to make as much of each scene as possible from repurposed materials. The shell of this year’s nativity scene started life as a Nabisco display box at Giant Eagle, he said, with a laugh.

CBS News Since 1995, the library has presented an annual Nativity exhibit – from a mariachi manger and a stable made of bread, to more traditional scenes, and the abstract.

The congregation of Emmanuel Presbyterian Church is drawing on experience to create a nativity scene they hope brings people together, while remaining apart.

The Nativity scene at Claremont United Methodist Church in California is striking. Mannequins of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph are separated in individual cages topped with barbed wire. A baby Jesus is ...

St. Francis’ meditations on the life of Christ led him to create the first-ever Nativity scene in Greccio, Italy, in 1223.