Pro-life leader praises Vatican's 'inspiring' anti-abortion Nativity scene: 'It's really beautiful'

Fox News - WorldCenter-RightEN 4 min read 100% complete by Landon MionDecember 17, 2025 at 10:05 AM

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The Vatican displayed a Nativity scene featuring 25,000 ribbons representing babies the pro-life organization 40 Days for Life claims were saved from abortion this year through their outreach. The scene, created by Costa Rican artist Paula Sáenz Soto and donated by Costa Rica, includes a pregnant Virgin Mary and Joseph. Pope Leo XIV blessed the display, stating the ribbons symbolize lives saved through prayer and support to mothers in need, affirming life is protected from conception. Shawn Carney, CEO of 40 Days for Life, praised the Vatican's Nativity scene as "inspiring" and "beautiful news." The display is located in the Vatican's audience hall.

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