Every year we set up a traditional manger scene near our Christmas tree. There are Mary and Joseph, a shepherd and a few sheep, three wise men and at least one camel, and the baby Jesus.

Jesus, Jesus, rest your head, You have got a manger bed. All the little ones on Earth Sleep in comfort at their birth.

Baby Jesus has been 'kidnapped' from his holy manger and now locals are in a holy tease. Residents in the south east Cornwall village of Lerryn, near Lostwithiel have been left outraged (albeit in ...