Join Franciscan Friar Father Dan Pattee, TOR as he speaks with Dina Marie about the 800 year history of the Christmas Nativity Scene, the Creche and its connection with Saint Francis. Father Dan discusses how Saint Francis awakened Christ using the manger scene and explores the transformative and healing power that comes from Christ to redeem our human condition.
Formore: https://www.usccb.org/news/2023/pope-contemplate-greatness-gods-love-simplicity-creche, https://www.ncronline.org/vatican/vatican-news/pope-contemplate-greatness-gods-love-simplicity-cr-che, https://www.franciscanmedia.org/saint-of-the-day/christmas-at-greccio/,olpretreat.org.
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