Yet the New Testament Gospels do not agree about the details of Jesus’ birth in Bethlehem. Some do not mention Bethlehem or Jesus’ birth at all. The Gospels’ different views might be hard to ...

Each year, Christians flock from all over the world to celebrate the birth of Jesus in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, but archaeologists believe they are in the wrong place. 24 December 2012 ...

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 ... of Christ’s birth, hard times ...

In a small village in Rajasthan's Sikar district, a wedding invitation has stirred the nation ... This single line transformed a simple wedding card into a patriotic emblem.

Christianity Today published a story entitled, “How Asian Artists Picture ... birth.” “Some may object to depicting Jesus as anything other than a brown male born into a Jewish family in ...

visitors from all over the world made a Christmas Eve pilgrimage to Bethlehem, the town revered as the birthplace of Jesus. The Palestinian town in the Israeli-occupied West Bank is enjoying its ...

The artwork, titled “Scar of Bethlehem,” depicts the birth of Jesus under Israel’s West Bank separation barrier with a bullet hole shaped like a star. The piece is displayed at the Walled ...

Christmas Mass will be held in Bethlehem at midnight to celebrate the birth of Jesus. The Mass takes place at the Church of the Nativity and requires a ticket to attend. The tickets are free but ...

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 ...