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In a heartwarming tribute to the true meaning of Christmas, Hobbs House Bakery in Gloucestershire, England, has crafted a unique Nativity scene entirely from bread. This charming display, which celebrates Christ as the “bread of life,” is captivating locals and visitors alike. The idea, conceived by long-time bakery employee Amanda Jane and her shop manager,…

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A Finnish primary school has canceled a performance of Handel’s famous “Messiah” during the Advent season, seemingly over concerns that its religious content might offend some students. The concert was meant to take place at an unnamed school in Uusima and was to be performed by the Finnish Baroque Orchestra and the Helsinki Chamber Choir.…

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Sotheby’s has announced it will be auctioning off the oldest-known stone carving of the Ten Commandments. The carving is 115-pounds, two-foot tall and made from marble. It is approximately 1,500 years old and inscribed in Paleo-Hebrew. In was discovered in 1913 along the southern coast of Israel. For the next thirty years, it was used…

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Event organizers are celebrating an “historic” turnout of the first-ever “March for Jesus” held in Dublin, Ireland. Event organizers estimated that around 12,000 people attended the event, which brought marchers from the Garden of Remembrance to Dáil Éireann. Participants in the event sang worship songs and held up signs such as “Jesus can change your…

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A popular European retailer has removed a Christmas sweater from its line of merchandise after Christians took offense to the sweater’s messaging. The retailer, Debenhams, featured the purple sweater on its website with the phrase, “A Gay in a Manger” written across, a play on the popular Christmas hymn, “Away in a Manger.” The shirt…
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