The nativity story is one of the most well-known biblical narratives, but was Jesus truly born in Bethlehem? While both ...

Christmas Decorations at Jesus’ Birthplace Torn Down as Bethlehem Casts Its Lot with Hamas by Western Journal November 18, 2023 at 12:48 pm in Commentary ...

After the birth, Joseph and Mary are visited not by wise men but shepherds, who were also overjoyed at Jesus’ birth. Luke says these shepherds were notified about Jesus’ location in Bethlehem ...

Father Issa Thaljieh, a 40-year-old Greek Orthodox parish priest at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, kneels at the spot where tradition says Jesus was born. (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times) ...

“Night in Bethlehem” will offer visitors a tour through history. Set-builders work with props as they recreate the town of Bethlehem at the time of Jesus’ birth.

Bethlehem, where once-majority Christians now make up fewer than one-fifth of the town’s population of some 30,000, is a microcosm of the West Bank’s woes.

BETHLEHEM, West Bank — It isn’t subtle. Nor is it intended to be. Instead of a pastoral-looking Nativity scene, the creche features baby Jesus wrapped in a checkered Palestinian kaffiyeh, ...

After the birth, Joseph and Mary are visited not by wise men but shepherds, who were also overjoyed at Jesus’ birth. Luke says these shepherds were notified about Jesus’ location in Bethlehem ...

The Pope has joined in the season of re-gifting. A small wooden relic thought by some Christians to be part of Jesus’ manger returned to Bethlehem on Saturday, some 1,400 years after it was sent ...