Vatican exhibitions puts nativity scenes from around the world on display

With Christmas barely two weeks away, Nativity scenes from around the world are on display at the Vatican. It’s the 8th edition of the exhibition that recreates the birth of Jesus.

Artists infuse each one with local materials and traditions — ranging from South American wood to elegant Asian ceramics.

Rome’s public transport company has presented a scene inside a city bus. Others are more tradition, like the ceramic scene from…