Faith leaders and residents in Bethlehem are grappling with how to mark the festive holiday while fellow Palestinians ...

Scholars and Archaeologist Look Into It. The Gospels of Matthew and Luke both reference Bethlehem as the birthplace ...

The ruins of Herodium ... Gospel writers located Jesus’ Nativity in Bethlehem to tie the Galilean peasant to the Judaean city prophesied in the Old Testament as the birthplace of the Messiah.

Centre scraps ‘no-detention policy’; classes 5 and 8 students can now be detained under amended RTE rules ...

A fourth infant has died of hypothermia in the Gaza Strip, where hundreds of thousands of Palestinians displaced by nearly 15 months of war are huddled in tents along the rainy, windswept coast as ...

Anton Salman, the mayor of Bethlehem, emphasized that the city's message remains eternal, rooted in the teachings of the birth of Jesus Christ in the manger-a message of peace and love for the world.

He entered the 56th Tony Iasiello Christmas City Tournament, hosted by Bethlehem Catholic, with a deceptive 1-6 record. Two of Cerrato’s losses were at 113 pounds at the Walsh Ironman Tournament.

The excitement and cheer that typically descends on the Palestinian town in the occupied West Bank on Christmas were nowhere ...

Later during the Christmas season, you might want to watch the 1949 film Come to the Stable that tells the story of Regina ...

Some know they’re likely the last heirs of a centuries-old tradition. Jack Giacaman in his shop on Milk Grotto Street in Bethlehem completes ... the best-known in the city.