While most Nativity sets in the Marian Library’s collection depict visitors arriving at the scene of Jesus’ birth, others connect with a crucial prior event: Mary and Joseph’s journey to Bethlehem and ...

"Joseph (and Mary) also went from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to the city of David called Bethlehem, because he was descended from the house and family of David." — Luke 2.4 NRSVUE Ah!

We’re in the final week of Advent. Two weeks away, we reflected how Mary, in her first trimester, “hastened” to Ein Karem to help Elizabeth, in her third trimester. John the Baptist is now almost six ...