Did you know that the Belen Tradition started with Saint Francis of Assisi?

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The Nativity Scene, more popularly known as the Belen, is an important feature of our traditional Christmas decor.

It was Saint Francis of Assisi who started this practice in 1223 which quickly spread all over the world.

Learn more about Greccio’s Creche and the beautiful story behind it from Br. Michael Flores, OFMCap.

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