Two Saturdays remain to see The Relic Crusade’s Christmas manger pilgrimage at St. Michael Greek Ukrainian Catholic Church in Lyndora.

Every Saturday in December, the church hosts mangers belonging to the The Relic Crusade, along with its own manger and relics of the Saints, for free public viewing from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The displays depict Christmas manger scenes from cultures around the world to showcase their unique styles and building materials, and two non-religious manger scenes are displayed outside the sanctuary.

“Christmas is also about good will,” said David Rehm, a hermit of the church. “We miss that sometimes today.”

The Relic Crusade is a nonprofit organization that rescues, restores and preserves Catholic relics both from churches in war-torn countries and storage lockers

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