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The Third Joyful Mystery, the Nativity.
So nine months after the angel appeared the aby is born, in poor crowded conditions, without much help, and none of the usual kit that would have been got together. Like most mothers Mary would have been thinking how were they going to cope in the next few weeks, what would happen in the next few years.
This carved tree trunk is in a church in Brugge, Belgium.
So nine months after the angel appeared the aby is born, in poor crowded conditions, without much help, and none of the usual kit that would have been got together. Like most mothers Mary would have been thinking how were they going to cope in the next few weeks, what would happen in the next few years.
This carved tree trunk is in a church in Brugge, Belgium.