The protesters, known for displaying graphic posters outside of clinics, left them at home. Instead, they brought an empty manger, which activist and organizer Joseph Scheidler says is symbolic of ...

Catholic Education Resource Center tells us how: The Empty Manger: Each child may have his own individual manger, or there may be one manger for the whole family.

I like the reminder of an empty manger: Advent is a time for waiting. When my youngest was hardly more than a baby himself, it became his job to hide the nativity baby from all of us and bring him ...

The year, 1944. The date, Dec. 24, Christmas Eve. The time, midnight. And for this day, we hoped the sounds of World War II would be drowned out by the hymns of Christmas sung by millions of ...

Delaney tried to settle into a new life in Houston without a packed schedule of shuffling kids to after-school activities and various doctor appointments. She missed those days. “I dropped ...

Over 30 Planned Parenthood clinics across the country this Christmas season are the sites of “Empty Manger” Christmas caroling. Started in Chicago in 2003 by the Pro-Life Action League ...

Raymond J. de Souza: The significance of the manger scene — an 800-year-old Christmas tradition Families all over the world set them up at home, some as a pious devotion, others as a seasonal ...

Late Monday morning, a custodian, Jose Moran, arranged the empty manger at the front of the church, facing the pews, the crèche still empty of all the animals and statues of the Christmas story.

When baby Jesus is stolen away from the manger, Frostproof keeps up its spirit and finds an understudy.