I don't have any idea this is for extra credit for history in school and I can't find the answer this is problem 9 across.
I put up the nativity scene in our house every year
At Christmas, we set up a Nativity scene, with Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus.
Yes, "creche" is the French word for day care. In English, it can mean "day care," or the act of animals taking care of offspring that are not their own.
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I have no idea. I was just looking for the same answer for this question because I am doing a Christmas crossword for school and this fact is for number 25 down: "representations of the Nativity scene in the stable at Bethlehem". However, I cannot seem to find the answer. Please help!
Creches
the answer is Creches
They are sometimes called "creches" after the French word for stable. At their most conventional, they include elements from the nativity story in both Matthew's and Luke's Gospels, as follows:one rough wooden building (the stable)one cowone donkeyone feeding trough (manger) containing straw and a baby (Jesus) wrapped in clothone woman (Mary, mother of Jesus) wearing blue and kneelingone man (Joseph) standingone shepherd with crook (staff with hooked end)two sheep, one of which is usually a lamb and may be carried by the shepherdthree Persian potentates, carrying small boxes or jarsone star immediately above the scene
Belen, the city, is Bethlehem. A belen display used at Christmastime is called a nativity scene.
The symbol of Bethlehem is often a nativity scene, representing the birth of Jesus Christ. Another common symbol is the Star of Bethlehem, which according to the Bible, guided the Three Wise Men to the birthplace of Jesus.
Saint Francis of Assisi is credited with creating the first nativity scene in 1223. It was a living nativity with actual people and animals. It took place at midnight Mass at the church of Grecia in Italy where Francis and his followers had gathered for Christmas.
They call a nativity scene "une crèche" (fem. - literally "a crib").
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The word "nativity" has Latin roots in the word "natal" which means, from birth. The Nativity scene is the scene focusing on the birth of Jesus Christ.
"Away in a Manger" is one of the Christmas songs that depict the nativity scene.
The Nativity scene takes place in the seson of Winter at Christmas time.