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12 Christmas Movies To Celebrate The 12 Days Of Christmas
12 Christmas Movies To Celebrate The 12 Days Of Christmas

There’s an excess of Christmas movies to stream this holiday season. We’ve compiled a list of 12 of the best faith-based Christmas movies to enjoy.

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Film & TV, North America, ChristianityJillian CheneyJillian Cheney, movies, Christmas, Christmas movies, nativity, Jesus, faith based films, faith based film, It's a Wonderful Life, Christian, holidays, holiday, 12 days of Christmas, angels, Charlie Brown, The Preacher's Wife, The Bishop's Wife, The Farmer and the Belle, Black Nativity, A Heavenly Christmas, The Star, The Christmas Candle, The Bells of St. Mary's Comments
The story behind the Nativity creche at New York’s Met Museum
The story behind the Nativity creche at New York’s Met Museum

The museum’s famed nativity creche, currently on display through January 6, features the baby Jesus with a radiant halo surrounded by figures that range in size from 12 to 15 inches in height.

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Searching for some facts about St. Matthew and those mysterious Epiphany magi
Searching for some facts about St. Matthew and those mysterious Epiphany magi

(COMMENTARY) Several centuries after the birth of Jesus, Syrian scribes offered the names for the wise men who came to Bethlehem. Over the centuries, images of them have shaped countless Nativity scenes, church pageants and carols. Comparing the simple biblical account with many colorful "Three Kings" stories, is rather like comparing the humble, pious, 3rd century St. Nicholas of Myra with the Santa Claus found in Hollywood flicks.

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Analysis, Religion, Opinion, Asia, North AmericaTerry MattinglyOpinion, Terry Mattingly, commentary, nativity, magi, Father Dwight Longenecker, Biblical Authority, St. Matthew, Herod, Petra, Arabia, Persia, Liberal Christians, Seminaries, Christianity, Catholic church, catholicism