The Book of Revelation also affirms that Jesus was a descendant of David but does not mention Bethlehem. Regardless of whether these claims were accepted at the time to be true, they shaped a ...

The Book of Revelation also affirms that Jesus was a descendant of David but does not mention Bethlehem. Regardless of whether these claims were accepted at the time to be true, they shaped a ...

Bethlehem, the West Bank city where Jesus Christ was born, was uncharacteristically silent ... when I first set foot in the ancient town where time seemed to stand still. Amid partitions that dotted ...

For the second straight year, Bethlehem’s Christmas celebrations will be somber and muted, in deference to war in Gaza.

“A Visit to Bethlehem,” a live reenactment of the time and birth of Jesus, will take place at the church on Cumberland Road from 1 to 4 p.m. Dec. 7, 8, 14 and 15, “The church transforms the ...

Makhoul said it was still important for him to spend Christmas time in Bethlehem ... the peace that Jesus brought to the world," said Anton Salman, the mayor of Bethlehem. Archbishop Pierbattista ...

BETHLEHEM, West Bank — Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the ... and now is the time for wonderful white Christmas.” ...

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the ... and now is the time for wonderful white Christmas." ...