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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

The President of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, attends the representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

The President of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, attends the representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

The President of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, attends the representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Living Nativity Scene In Buitrago de Lozoya - Spain

Representation of a Living Nativity Scene in Buitrago de Lozoya, on December 20, 2025, in Buitrago de Lozoya, Madrid (Spain). The Cultural Association "Belén Viviente de Buitrago del Lozoya" is a non-profit cultural association that has been performing for 34 years a static theatrical tradition with more than 41 biblical scenes recreated all outdoors along about 1,300 meters spread over the old town (coracha, church and walls). The Living Nativity Scene of Buitrago del Lozoya is the most deeply rooted tradition of the municipality and is recognized at regional and national level. Photo by Rafael Bastante / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Participants in the ‘Living Nativity’ - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV welcomes about 1,000 participants in the ‘Living Nativity’ at the Vatican on December 13, 2025. After their meeting with the Pope, the group processed to the Basilica of St. Mary Major in downtown Rome and celebrated Holy Mass. The Basilica of St. Mary Major is also known as the ‘Bethlehem of the West’ as the Holy Crib is preserved there. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Participants in the ‘Living Nativity’ - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV welcomes about 1,000 participants in the ‘Living Nativity’ at the Vatican on December 13, 2025. After their meeting with the Pope, the group processed to the Basilica of St. Mary Major in downtown Rome and celebrated Holy Mass. The Basilica of St. Mary Major is also known as the ‘Bethlehem of the West’ as the Holy Crib is preserved there. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Participants in the ‘Living Nativity’ - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV welcomes about 1,000 participants in the ‘Living Nativity’ at the Vatican on December 13, 2025. After their meeting with the Pope, the group processed to the Basilica of St. Mary Major in downtown Rome and celebrated Holy Mass. The Basilica of St. Mary Major is also known as the ‘Bethlehem of the West’ as the Holy Crib is preserved there. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Participants in the ‘Living Nativity’ - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV welcomes about 1,000 participants in the ‘Living Nativity’ at the Vatican on December 13, 2025. After their meeting with the Pope, the group processed to the Basilica of St. Mary Major in downtown Rome and celebrated Holy Mass. The Basilica of St. Mary Major is also known as the ‘Bethlehem of the West’ as the Holy Crib is preserved there. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Participants in the ‘Living Nativity’ - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV welcomes about 1,000 participants in the ‘Living Nativity’ at the Vatican on December 13, 2025. Right: Edgard Ivan Rimaycuna Inga, Pope’s private secretary. After their meeting with the Pope, the group processed to the Basilica of St. Mary Major in downtown Rome and celebrated Holy Mass. The Basilica of St. Mary Major is also known as the ‘Bethlehem of the West’ as the Holy Crib is preserved there. Photo by (EV) Matteo Pernaselci/ Vatican Media/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Participants in the ‘Living Nativity’ - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV welcomes about 1,000 participants in the ‘Living Nativity’ at the Vatican on December 13, 2025. After their meeting with the Pope, the group processed to the Basilica of St. Mary Major in downtown Rome and celebrated Holy Mass. The Basilica of St. Mary Major is also known as the ‘Bethlehem of the West’ as the Holy Crib is preserved there. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Visits the Basilica of St. Mary Major - Rome

Pope Francis meets the participants of the celebrations for the 800th anniversary of the first Greccio living nativity inside the St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome, Italy, on December 14, 2024. Photo by Vatican Media/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Visits the Basilica of St. Mary Major - Rome

Pope Francis meets the participants of the celebrations for the 800th anniversary of the first Greccio living nativity inside the St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome, Italy, on December 14, 2024. Photo by Vatican Media/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Visits the Basilica of St. Mary Major - Rome

Pope Francis makes an afternoon visit to the Basilica of St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) in Rome, Italy on December 14, 2024 to entrust his 47th Apostolic Journey abroad to the protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary. As he finished praying in a chapel, the Pope paused to pray for a moment with those participating in the Living Nativity Scene in the Basilica. Photo: Eric Vandeville/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Visits the Basilica of St. Mary Major - Rome

Pope Francis makes an afternoon visit to the Basilica of St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) in Rome, Italy on December 14, 2024 to entrust his 47th Apostolic Journey abroad to the protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary. As he finished praying in a chapel, the Pope paused to pray for a moment with those participating in the Living Nativity Scene in the Basilica. Photo: Eric Vandeville/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Visits the Basilica of St. Mary Major - Rome

Pope Francis meets the participants of the celebrations for the 800th anniversary of the first Greccio living nativity inside the St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome, Italy, on December 14, 2024. Photo by Vatican Media/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Visits the Basilica of St. Mary Major - Rome

Pope Francis makes an afternoon visit to the Basilica of St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) in Rome, Italy on December 14, 2024 to entrust his 47th Apostolic Journey abroad to the protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary. As he finished praying in a chapel, the Pope paused to pray for a moment with those participating in the Living Nativity Scene in the Basilica. Photo: Eric Vandeville/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Visits the Basilica of St. Mary Major - Rome

Pope Francis meets the participants of the celebrations for the 800th anniversary of the first Greccio living nativity inside the St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome, Italy, on December 14, 2024. Photo by Vatican Media/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Visits the Basilica of St. Mary Major - Rome

Pope Francis meets the participants of the celebrations for the 800th anniversary of the first Greccio living nativity inside the St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome, Italy, on December 14, 2024. Photo by Vatican Media/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Visits the Basilica of St. Mary Major - Rome

Pope Francis makes an afternoon visit to the Basilica of St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) in Rome, Italy on December 14, 2024 to entrust his 47th Apostolic Journey abroad to the protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary. As he finished praying in a chapel, the Pope paused to pray for a moment with those participating in the Living Nativity Scene in the Basilica. Photo: Eric Vandeville/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Visits the Basilica of St. Mary Major - Rome

Pope Francis meets the participants of the celebrations for the 800th anniversary of the first Greccio living nativity inside the St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome, Italy, on December 14, 2024. Photo by Vatican Media/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Visits the Basilica of St. Mary Major - Rome

Pope Francis makes an afternoon visit to the Basilica of St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) in Rome, Italy on December 14, 2024 to entrust his 47th Apostolic Journey abroad to the protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary. As he finished praying in a chapel, the Pope paused to pray for a moment with those participating in the Living Nativity Scene in the Basilica. Photo: Eric Vandeville/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Visits the Basilica of St. Mary Major - Rome

Pope Francis makes an afternoon visit to the Basilica of St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) in Rome, Italy on December 14, 2024 to entrust his 47th Apostolic Journey abroad to the protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary. As he finished praying in a chapel, the Pope paused to pray for a moment with those participating in the Living Nativity Scene in the Basilica. Photo: Eric Vandeville/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Visits the Basilica of St. Mary Major - Rome

Pope Francis makes an afternoon visit to the Basilica of St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) in Rome, Italy on December 14, 2024 to entrust his 47th Apostolic Journey abroad to the protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary. As he finished praying in a chapel, the Pope paused to pray for a moment with those participating in the Living Nativity Scene in the Basilica. Photo: Eric Vandeville/ ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis In Audience With Nativity Scene Performers - Vatican

Pope Francis during an audience with the performers of the living nativity scene of St. Mary Major, in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican, on December 16, 2023. Editorial Use Only. Photo by Vatican Media/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis In Audience With Nativity Scene Performers - Vatican

Pope Francis during an audience with the performers of the living nativity scene of St. Mary Major, in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican, on December 16, 2023. Editorial Use Only. Photo by Vatican Media/Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM