Of all the characters of Christmas, nobody pays attention to Joseph. Mary is the one everybody always focuses on – sometimes even more than Jesus. People usually remember the shepherds keeping ...

He’s in the promise of our Lord’s love.” It is, he said Monday, “another way of living the Christmas story.” In ancient times, Joseph was known as a “foster father,” says Catholic ...

He answered the telephone and I told him I was the reporter who wrote the story about the people he had befriended last Christmas, the people who had lived in a cave. I started to ask him if he ...

The Southeast Missourian shares the timeless Christmas story from the Gospel of Luke ... And all went to be taxed, every one unto his own city. And Joseph also went up from Galilee out of the ...

With the exception of 1998, there had been a new Bartholomew story in ... to see Mary and Joseph again. It was so nice to see you though.” They wished each other “Merry Christmas.” ...

Luke 2:4 says that Joseph went from Nazareth in Galilee ... So it’s no wonder so many of the well-loved elements of the Christmas story are embellishments to an otherwise sparse text.

The Christian Story of the First Christmas. In a town called Nazareth, there was a young woman called Mary who was engaged to married to a carpenter called Joseph. One day, God sent the Angel ...

Daughter Beth Bradley reflects, “Because of my mom and her understanding of the Christmas story, the Herdmans finally ... Herdman’s version of Mary and Joseph “look like refugees.” ...