991K views · 13K reactions | DIY rustic nativity scene with burlap | Life and Fun Story | Facebook

#SundayMorning Holiday Rewind 🌲 🌞 From 2019: In 1223, in Italy, St. Francis of Assisi created the very first Nativity scene as we know it, to inspire the local townspeople. Meant to mark the birth of Jesus, each crèche is an artistic expression of personal faith. https://cbsn.ws/34JHIvj | CBS Sunday Morning

During the filming of Back to the Future, the production crew played a practical joke on Michael J. Fox by replacing the water in his prop whiskey bottle with real liquor. The scene required him to take a swig and do a spit take upon seeing his on-screen mother smoke, and his surprised reaction to the actual alcohol was genuine and captured on film. Credit: Universal Pictures | History In Pictures

3.1K views · 79 reactions | On Saturday, the nativity scene that will be on display in St. Peter's Square throughout the Christmas season, will be inaugurated. This year, it has been donated by Grado, an ancient fishing village rich with history and tradition. Every year, the Pope invites an Italian town to bring together its artisans to create a Nativity scene typical of the region in St. Peter's Square. | EWTN News Nightly | Facebook

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