the Nativity
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Designed by Gaudí, the Nativity façade is both naturalistic and overflowing with natural imagery: lilies and palm trees, a tortoise and sea turtle, insects and frogs, sheep and ducks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
"I might have played second shepherd in the Nativity."
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2025
Puritans also did not oppose commemorating the Nativity on principle, even if they objected to its practice at the time.
From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2024
During these days before Christmas, Christians are supposed to travel to the West Bank to pray in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
From Slate ● Dec. 24, 2024
At midnight on Christmas Eve they stood with their parents in the long line at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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