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SUMMARY:St. Francis of Assisi and the Nativity Scene at Greccio
LOCATION:Northeast Neighborhood Library\, Washington\, DC
DESCRIPTION:Join Br. Thomas Piolata \, O.F.M. Cap.\, Ph.D. Assistant Profe
 ssor of Systematic Theology at The Catholic University of America for our
  next "Faith in Focus" talk.\n\nThe tradition of having nativity scenes i
 s common practice among many Christians. The roots of this devotion go ba
 ck to the 13th century saint\, Francis of Assisi. Yet\, rather than setti
 ng up some figurines\, in 1223 Francis put together a "living" nativity s
 cene in the town of Greccio.\n\nWhy did he do this? What does it reveal a
 bout Francis' own lived experience and understanding of Christian life an
 d practice?\n\nIn this talk\, we'll "d…\n\nhttps://askalice.club/events/5
 f26930c-5f15-4df5-ada6-e7946ee92217
URL:https://askalice.club/events/5f26930c-5f15-4df5-ada6-e7946ee92217
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