Consider that the Infinite God, Whom the heavens cannot contain, made an Infant for us, vouchsafed to be wrapped by Mary in swaddling-clothes, and covered with poor rags. And thus the hands and feet of God by swathing bands are tied.
A guide to a traditional practice credited to St. Alphonsus Maria de Liguori. This devotion is styled much like the “Stations of the Cross,” but focusing on Christ’s Incarnation, Birth and Infancy.