Vatican removes nativity scene portraying baby Jesus lying in manger with Palestinian keffiyeh

Vatican removes nativity scene portraying baby Jesus lying in manger with Palestinian keffiyeh

Pope Francis visits a Palestinian nativity scene in the Vatican that depicts a baby Jesus adorned in a keffiyeh (Photo: Vatican Media)

Following the unveiling of a nativity scene featuring the baby Jesus lying in a manger draped with a Palestinian keffiyeh, the Vatican chose on Wednesday to remove the display due to significant backlash. 

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