Word: manger
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Harry Zinder spent Christmas Day in Bethlehem in Judea, watching the thousands of pilgrims (so many of them American boys and girls in uniform this year) who flock to worship above the manger where Christ was laid when there was no room for Mary and Joseph...
...Pope observed that mankind had lost its way to the manger of Bethlehem, expressed the hope that the way might be found again before another Christmas comes. He said: "Ruins all over the world are increasing. Humanity is suffering and we all see this conflict degenerating into something more and more terrible. Reason and spirit seem to be darkened throughout the world. Christ only can deliver humanity. . . . To work, dearest brothers, do not stand idle. Let us start the reconstruction of the world...
...this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger...
...they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger...
...Goodspeed: "The angel said to them', 'Do not be frightened, for I bring you good news of a great joy that is to be felt by all the people. . . . You will find a baby wrapped up and lying in a manger.' Suddenly there appeared with the angel a throng of the heavenly army, praising God, saying, 'Glory to God in heaven and on earth! Peace to the men he favors...