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

Every Christmas, a relatively small town in the Palestinian West Bank comes center stage: Bethlehem. Jesus, according to some ...

Recent findings suggest Jesus' birthplace may differ from tradition, with experts proposing Nazareth or another Bethlehem in ...

On Christmas Eve in 1741, their leader, Count Nicolas Ludwig von Zinzendorf, who was visiting them, led them to a stable, ...

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

Behind all the fine dining, festive decor and shopping, there's a deep history, and the Historic Hotel Bethlehem's sign helps ...

Bryant said that over the past two decades, more than 100,000 people have walked through Bethlehem Village’s gates. “The first time we did it, we had it in the church parking lot,” Bryant said.

“Like all Moravian traditions, the importance of it is that it brings people together,” said the Rev. Janel Rice, senior pastor of Central Moravian Church — Bethlehem’s first ...