It’s the day before Christmas, and the mice living under the floorboards of G.K. Chesterton’s home are definitely stirring. Not just a mouse or two, but all the mouse nuns of Our Lady, Star of the Sea ...

Photo courtesy of the author. In my “spare time” as a working mother with two young boys, I decided to once again produce the Nativity pageant at our local parish. The reenactment of the first ...

In the run-up to Christmas, primary schools and Sunday schools often put on Nativity plays. This custom, however, is a surprisingly modern tradition. Here is its story. Nativity plays A Nativity play ...

From dropping the baby Jesus to vomiting onstage, these are just a few of the awkward moments that have briefly paused the hugely anticipated annual nativity play in some primary schools across ...