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Mini Nativity Set. This handmade and hand-painted set includes 12 pieces: the Holy Family, Three Kings, and one each of camel, horse, elephant, kneeling angel, star, a gold leaf stand, and shelter.
The holiday train will be set up. WHERE: Walker’s Exchange, Galt House, 2nd floor, 140 N. Fourth St. WHEN: Dec. 3, 10, 17, 9 a.m. to noon. COST: $30, $12 for ages 6-12 and free for ages 5 and ...
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Christmas market in Merano, Italy. The first traces of Christmas markets in the German-speaking part of Europe and in many parts of the former Holy Roman Empire go back to late medieval sales fairs and—often one-day—markets, which gave citizens the opportunity to stock up on meat and winter necessities at the beginning of the cold season. [10]
Baby Jesus theft is the theft of figurines of the infant Jesus from outdoor public and private nativity displays during the Christmas season. It is an "enduring (and illegal) practice" according to New York Times journalist Katie Rogers, "believed to be part of a yearly tradition, often carried out by bored teenagers looking for an easy prank."
Some of them sing carols; others recite verses or put on "szopki", or "herody" (nativity scenes). The last two customs are inspired by the traditional manger scenes or "Jasełka" . One tradition unique to Poland is the sharing of the "opłatek", a thin wafer into which a holy picture is pressed. In the old days, people carried these wafers from ...
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