Faith leaders and residents in Bethlehem are grappling with how to mark the festive holiday while fellow Palestinians ...
Hundreds gathered at the Church of Nativity in Bethlehem in the West Bank as the leader of the Catholic Church in the Holy ...
Bethlehem, the West Bank city where Jesus Christ was born, was uncharacteristically silent on Christmas Day. Gone was the ...
The lack of tourism in the enshrined spot where baby Jesus was said to be born follows 14 months of war in Gaza.
It's possible also to break down the most difficult wall ... the Church of Jerusalem, without pilgrims is not complete”. “I have to say that Christmas in Bethlehem is always nice, but this ...
Post reporter Caitlin Doornbos hoped to take a break from the war to share the stories of Christians making their pilgrimages ...
Unlike Bethlehem, Nazareth — where Jesus was raised — is part of Israel proper ... Jews still flocked to the Jewish quarter’s Western Wall, the remains of the retaining structure surrounding ...
At the start of the 2025 Holy Year celebration he dedicated to hope, Francis called for broad reconciliation “even (with) our ...