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'Powerful art' or blasphemy? A short history of the political Nativity scene

Pope Francis prays in front of a Nativity scene crafted in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican, Dec. 7, 2024.

Pope Francis prays in front of a Nativity scene crafted in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican, Dec. 7, 2024. (Andrew Medichini, Associated Press)


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