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  1. Dec 13, 2021 · Why is it important Jesus was born in Bethlehem? What is a manger and why was Jesus laid in one? Learn this and more in today's episode!Do you love Christma...

    • 6 min
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    • Augustine Institute | The Catholic Faith Explained
  2. Discover the true meaning of a manger according to the Bible! Join us as we explore the significance of this humble feeding trough and how it reflects the na...

  3. Many people do not truly comprehend what occurred at the manger when Jesus was born - and how crucial it is to understand what Christmas is really about — wh...

    • 12 min
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    • Rev Nicholas Jonsson
  4. When the child Jesus was born, his mother Mary laid him in a manger (Lk 2:7). The word “manger” comes from the Latin word manducare which means “to eat.” A manger or crib is a wooden or stone feeding trough or food box that holds hay for larger farm animals like cattle, horses, and donkeys.

  5. Dec 24, 2014 · The French word manger means “to eat.”. In the stable where Joseph and Mary are forced to stay, the manger serves as a makeshift crib for their baby, the Redeemer. God’s propensity for foreshadowing comes into play here. Not only is Jesus, our Live-Giver, laid in a feeding place, but his birthplace is Bethlehem, a town whose name means ...

  6. Dec 21, 2016 · A manger is a feeding trough for animals. The French word manger means “to eat.” In the stable or cave where Mary and Joseph stay because the inns are filled, the manger serves as a makeshift crib for Mary’s baby, the Redeemer. God’s propensity for foreshadowing comes into play here.

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  8. Dec 6, 2023 · 1. The manger is like a “living Gospel”. Pope Francis recalled that the representation of the birth of Jesus is “like a living Gospel rising up from the pages of sacred Scripture” to invite men to “set out on a spiritual journey, drawn by the humility of the God who became man in order to encounter every man and woman.”.