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GREENWICH — For residents looking for a safe way to celebrate the holiday season, First Congregational Church of Greenwich in Old Greenwich hosted an outdoor nativity walk on Christmas Eve. The ...
The Gospel of Luke Legend has it that the first Christmas creche was assembled in 1223 by Francis of Assisi, who dramatized the mystery of […] Skip to content All Sections ...
Christmas symbols. Staff Writer. ... In the earliest days of the church, the symbols were used only by members, but as Christianity spread, their use became more common in some traditions.
O ur everyday lives are full of symbols: shamrocks at St. Patrick's Day, holly and ivy in the winter, candy canes at Christmas and even the maligned swastika. But these symbols, which often have ...
Every holiday season, a New Jersey municipality finds itself at the center of a controversy involving a Christmas display. This year, it was Roselle Park and Rutherford.