presepio – Friends of the Word Inc. "Breaking Open the Word" https://www.friendsoftheword.org A 501c3 non profit corporation; PO Box 7994 Haledon, NJ 07538 Mon, 01 Jan 2024 16:23:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.friendsoftheword.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cropped-god-2-32x32.jpg presepio – Friends of the Word Inc. "Breaking Open the Word" https://www.friendsoftheword.org 32 32 THE PRESEPIO OF OUR LADY OF POMPEII, WEST VILLAGE, NYC https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-presepio-of-our-lady-of-pompeii-west-village-nyc/ https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-presepio-of-our-lady-of-pompeii-west-village-nyc/#respond Wed, 20 Dec 2023 23:06:30 +0000 https://www.friendsoftheword.org/?p=36122

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]]> https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-presepio-of-our-lady-of-pompeii-west-village-nyc/feed/ 0 The Small Presepio, 2023 https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-small-presepio-2023/ https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-small-presepio-2023/#respond Sun, 17 Dec 2023 23:22:57 +0000 https://www.friendsoftheword.org/?p=36112 FR LOUIS SCURTI SHARES HIS SMALL PRESEPIO, ACCUMULATED SINCE HE WAS A CHILD AS PART OF HIS FAMILY TRADITION…

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]]> https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-small-presepio-2023/feed/ 0 THE PRESEPIO, 2022 https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-presepio-2022/ https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-presepio-2022/#respond Wed, 21 Dec 2022 18:52:21 +0000 https://www.friendsoftheword.org/?p=35086 Presepio figures from the Scurti & Alaimo families, collected through the years…thanks to my family: Rose & Frank Scurti, Uncle Jimmie Scurti, Grandparents Constantino & Celeste (ne Gentile) Scurti, Rosalia Fanara, Alaimo. The first presepio was created by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. He placed a manger and live animals in a cave outside the Italian village of Greccio…

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]]> https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-presepio-2022/feed/ 0 OUR CHRISTMAS PREPARATIONS, 2020 https://www.friendsoftheword.org/our-christmas-preparations-2020/ https://www.friendsoftheword.org/our-christmas-preparations-2020/#respond Thu, 17 Dec 2020 19:28:38 +0000 https://www.friendsoftheword.org/?p=32448 A TOUR OF OUR AREA DURING THE CHRISTMAS SEASON ….SITES & SOUNDS INCLUDING OUR CHRISTMAS PRESEPE! ENJOY. THE PRESEPIO THE SMALLER PRESEPIO Check out our website: https://www.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.FriendsoftheWord.org Donate and support FRIENDS OF THE WORD, INC.:PAYPAL.ME/

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]]> https://www.friendsoftheword.org/our-christmas-preparations-2020/feed/ 0 CHRISTMAS PRESEPE Music by Uptown Flutes https://www.friendsoftheword.org/christmas-presepe-music-by-uptown-flutes/ https://www.friendsoftheword.org/christmas-presepe-music-by-uptown-flutes/#respond Sat, 12 Dec 2020 23:55:12 +0000 https://www.friendsoftheword.org/?p=32419 Enjoy the tradition of the Christmas Nativity first created by St. Francis of Assisi VIEWS OF CHRISTMAS PRESEPE. ENJOY THEM! MUSIC BY UPTOWN FLUTES MOST OF THE FIGURES ARE FONTANINI _______________________________________________________ Check out our website: https://www.friendsoftheword.org Join our community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/www.

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]]> https://www.friendsoftheword.org/christmas-presepe-music-by-uptown-flutes/feed/ 0 THE CHRISTMAS PRESEPIO 2019 https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-christmas-presepio-2019/ https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-christmas-presepio-2019/#respond Tue, 17 Dec 2019 03:48:56 +0000 https://new.friendsoftheword.org/?p=30747 THE TRADITION OF THE NATIVITY DISPLAY BEGAN WITH ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI IN GRECCIO. THE CONCEPT OF JESUS BEING BORN INTO A VILLAGE FILLED WITH PEOPLE OF EVERY OCCUPATION CONTINUED IN NAPLES WITH THE PRESEPIO…IT CONTINUES IN HOMES AND CHURCHES EVERYWHERE TO HONOR THE BIRTH OF THE MESSIAH IN THE FLESH IN BETHLEHEM.

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]]> https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-christmas-presepio-2019/feed/ 0 THE CHRISTMAS PRESEPIO https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-christmas-presepio-3/ https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-christmas-presepio-3/#respond Fri, 15 Dec 2017 15:33:34 +0000 https://new.friendsoftheword.org/?p=4067 The family Tradition continues. From the medieval Neapolitan tradition, the Presepio Is a “presentation” village honoring the birth of Jesus. Music by UPTOWN FLUTES, with permission …

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]]> https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-christmas-presepio-3/feed/ 0 THE CHRISTMAS PRESEPIO https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-christmas-presepio-2/ https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-christmas-presepio-2/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2016 14:57:41 +0000 https://new.friendsoftheword.org/?p=2995 The Southern Italian and Neapolitan tradition continues with Presepe around the world. Many of these figures belonged to my Grandparents, and Uncle Jim and have been collected from all over the world, most from Italy, as the tradition continues….

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]]> https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-christmas-presepio-2/feed/ 1 The CHRISTMAS PRESEPIO https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-christmas-presepio/ https://www.friendsoftheword.org/the-christmas-presepio/#respond Sun, 23 Nov 2014 19:28:26 +0000 https://new.friendsoftheword.org/?p=1189 Father Scurti shares his family’s “presepio” the reconstruction of the village of Bethlehem at the time of the birth of Jesus, the Word made Flesh! Share the joy of giving from the Father to us…and from us to one another!

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