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

The papal basilica, also known as the 'Bethlehem of the West,' houses both the venerated icon of Mary and relics of Christ’s ...

Easton’s Nicholas Salamone wrestles West Scranton’s Connor Lagier in the 121-pound weight class Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, during Bethlehem Holiday ... school football star among those injured ...

Greenwich's Second Congregational Church performs its traditional 'no rehearsal' Christmas pageant with live actors and ...

A worshipper walks through the Church of the Nativity, traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Jesus, on Christmas Eve ...

Bethlehem, the West Bank city where Jesus Christ was born ... keeping watch over their flocks at night” (Luke 2:8). Further on the horizon, we could see the contours of a massive West Bank Wall, a ...

As Christmas nears, New York Times journalists send dispatches from places like Santa Claus, Ind., and North Pole, N.Y.

When I checked into the historic Beaux Arts Hotel Bethlehem, I found Santa and Mrs. Claus greeting guests at their famous ...

According to the Gospel of Matthew, the Star ... and set at night [westward]." Although scientists have ruled out several possibilities, we may never know for sure what the Star of Bethlehem ...

It’s a hotly debated topic in astronomy: what was the “Star of Bethlehem” or “Christmas ... Rising late at night or early in the morning will be Regulus, the brightest star in the ...

Also known as the Christmas Star, the Star of Bethlehem appears in the Bible’s Gospel of Matthew. The disciple relates how the Magi [wise people] from the East came to Jerusalem and asked: “Where is ...

And, then, the hard part: “They left for their own country by another path.” ...