Celeb Nativity Scene Irks Vatican
LONDON, Dec. 8, 2004
Left to right: Samuel Jackson, Hugh Grant, Graham Norton, shepherds. David, Victoria Beckham, Joseph and Mary. Tony Blair, Duke of Edinburgh, George W. Bush as Wise Men. Kylie Minogue as Angel. (Photo: AP)
"Posh and Becks are incredibly famous. They're the couple of the moment in this day, like Mary and Joseph were the couple of that moment."
Diana Moon of Madame Tussauds.
(CBS/AP) Christian leaders on Wednesday denounced a Nativity scene at a London wax museum featuring soccer star David Beckham and his wife Victoria, a former Spice Girl, as the parents of Jesus.
"Posh and Becks are incredibly famous. They're the couple of the moment in this day, like Mary and Joseph were the couple of that moment," says Diana Moon of Madame Tussauds.
The waxwork tableau at Madame Tussauds museum included President Bush as one of the three Wise Men, actors Hugh Grant and Samuel L. Jackson as shepherds and Australian disco diva Kylie Minogue as an angel.
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