Baby Jesus is looking a little different in Mexico City this year, with one of the most popular accessories for local faithful being a statue of the baby Jesus complete with face mask and face shield.

Baby Jesus gets COVID-19 makeover in Mexico

Bolivian artisans have given their traditional Christmas figurines of baby Jesus a COVID twist this year by dressing them up in masks and other protective clothes. Their makers say the figurines are a way of warning the public not to let down their guard against the pandemic during the holiday season.

Baby Jesus figurines wear face masks in Bolivia

A Vatican gendarme stopped her from taking the statue and she was detained. The incident happened about two hours before Pope Francis delivered his Christmas message to some 50,000 people in the square.

Topless Femen activist tries to snatch Jesus statue from Vatican crib

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Baby Jesus gets COVID-19 makeover in Mexico

Baby Jesus figurines wear face masks in Bolivia

Topless Femen activist tries to snatch Jesus statue from Vatican crib