A female Joseph, a male Mary and a veterinary star travelled to Bethlehem with a mule just before Christmas – having to deal ...

Because Mary and Joseph were both descendants of King David, they made their journey to Bethlehem—which was David’s hometown (Luke 2:1-5). When this announcement was made, they probably ...

Every Christmas, a relatively small town in the Palestinian West Bank comes center stage: Bethlehem. Jesus, according to some ...

But how did it come about that Bethlehem would be His place of birth? After all, Joseph – who would serve as His earthly father – and Mary, Joseph’s betrothed wife, resided in Nazareth ...

From the Times-Call photo archive via Longmont Museum: ...

Of all the characters in this for real story, we have a tendency to mix up the facts about the magi the most. Let's allow the ...

It’s a good thing Joseph and Mary went to Bethlehem and not Louisville. Had they come to Louisville looking for a place to stay on the night Mary went into labor and took refuge in an animal ...

The smallness of God in the Eucharist and in the manger is a scandal. The all-powerful One becomes so small that he can be ...

WHEN Jesus of Nazareth was born in Bethlehem more than two thousand years ago, it was a miracle that he and his mother survived. It was not a happy birth. Saint Luke tells us that it was an awful ...

The processions, illuminated by the flickering glow of candles and guided by the faithful devotion of participants, wove ...

The group that rescued the historic St. Joseph’s Church in Bethlehem from oblivion says repairing the building’s slate roof to prevent further water damage is the top priority of its ...