while the donkey that accompanies Mary and Jesus is a donkey - a pagan symbol. The two animals feed from the same trough, representing the union between the two. The Eucharistic dimension of the birth ...

the two different Gospel Infancy Narratives by examining a series of scenes in each of the narratives; the unique characteristics of each account; the limits of our historical knowledge about Jesus’s ...

NARRATOR: Today we are going to learn about the birth of Jesus! Cut to the interior of the stable as Mary nurses baby Jesus in her arms and Joseph stands over her. OISIN: Oh look at that cute ...

But what if Jesus’ family connections were as influential as ecclesiastic fervor in setting the course for a new religion?

Get ready you two, today we’re going to learn about the boyhood of Jesus Christ. NORA/THOMAS ... At Christmas Christians celebrate his birth. At Easter Christians remember that he died on ...

Easter is the celebration of the finished work of the messiah Jesus Christ ... predicting his coming birth, life, and death. Hundreds of years later, the details of Christ’s coming birth ...