West Central Tribune

Away in a basement, nativity set grows

Each figure in the Rev. George Schmit's Fontanini nativity set stands only five inches tall, but his entire collection is no little town of Bethlehem. His Fontanini nativity set collection began as a ...
inforum

Fontanini to sign Nativity sets in Fargo

A member of the Fontanini family, known for its Italian-made Nativity sets, will sign the collectible figures Thursday at Hurley's Religious Goods, 1417 S. University Drive, Fargo. Stefano Fontanini ...
Marin Independent Journal

Creche exhibit features Fontanini display

One of the highlights of this year’s annual creche exhibit in Chico will be a Fontanini nativity scene, made in Italy. Janyce Silva of Chico went to last year’s exhibit and commented to organizers ...
Grand Forks Herald

Minnesota priest's Italian Nativity scene grows into a biblical metropolis

BIRD ISLAND, Minn. -- Each figure in the Rev. George Schmit's Fontanini Nativity set stands only 5 inches tall, but his entire collection is no little town of Bethlehem. Father George Schmidt of Bird ...