Mrs Carrier said: "It is really fascinating to see how different societies use their local materials to show the manger scene and to show their own interpretation of the Christmas story.

The manger scene has a special place near the Christmas tree or in another place where family members can reflect and pray during the Christmas season. It is blessed each year on Christmas eve or ...

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