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Born in the Manger: The story of the first Christmas Crib
The Christmas Crib, or crèche, has its origins with St Francis of Assisi. The first crèche was commemorated in 1223 in the woods of Greccio, located near Assisi, on Christmas Eve. In that town resided a devout man named John, who was held in high regard by the community
