BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — The city of Bethlehem in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, the traditional birthplace of Jesus, will not have the usual trappings of the city's favorite holiday ...

As Christmas trees were incinerated in a giant bonfire in Ogden Dunes, Daina Lattimer and her daughter Vaiva Lattimer, 11, ...

(MENAFN) The story of Jesus' birth is well known: born in a manger because there was no room in Bethlehem, Jesus' family fled to Egypt to escape the government's threat to his life. But what if ...

There is a commonly held belief that Jesus was born on Christmas Day in Bethlehem, a story that most likely does not correspond to historical reality. However, many historians and archaeologists do ...

The streets of Bethlehem reflected this despair. Many shops were closed, no festive decorations were present, and a few young children persistently distributed candies and small souvenirs to ...

It is said that lanterns lit the way for Mary and Joseph on their journey to Bethlehem ... marketplace and buy a Nacimiento and handmade ornaments to take home with you!

In Bethlehem, which was named after the Middle Eastern city where Christians believed Jesus was born, Moravians built America's first pumped municipal water supply. And, like in every Moravian ...

The annual Bethlehem Holiday Wrestling Classic again highlights the holiday tournament schedule. This year’s event is Saturday and Sunday at Liberty’s Memorial Gym. Participating teams are ...

It is supposed to be a celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ but we get caught ... they made their journey to Bethlehem—which was David’s hometown (Luke 2:1-5). When this announcement ...

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Priests lead a procession on a cold Lithuanian night. A colorful celebration is brightened by candlelight in Mexico. Santa ...

Christmas is celebrated in honour of the birth of Jesus Christ, who is considered the Son of God ... Among the earliest people to decorate trees with ornaments, apples, and candles were the Germans.