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

Orthodox Christians have gathered in Bethlehem this week, the city recognised as the birthplace of Jesus, to mark Christmas.

Munther Isaac, senior pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Christian Church in Bethlehem, spoke of the importance of resilience. “One year ago, I had the idea to represent the ‘Christ in the ...

Inside Trinity Episcopal Church, it’s starkly evident what damage a few hours of rushing water can do to a structure, even a ...

(RNS) — A year ago, the Rev. Munther Isaac, pastor of Christmas Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, joined other Christian leaders in abruptly canceling Christmas ...

He also voiced concern that certain international policies contribute to the difficulties faced by Christian communities. Some, he said, have no choice but to leave Bethlehem to seek more stable ...

The star is mentioned twice, and the text implies the first sighting was at the time of Jesus's birth.

Trinity United Church of Christ in Bethlehem will host its final service Sunday as its members end decades as a parish with Christmas season charitable donations of nearly $400,000, the Morning ...

Pope Francis prays in front of a nativity scene crafted in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, as he arrives for a meeting with the donors of the fir tree set up in St. Peter’s Square as a ...