Thousands of tourists travel to Bethlehem every year at Christmas time Bethlehem is celebrating Christmas. A huge tree covered in lights is on display in the square outside the 1,700-year-old Nativity ...

And, indeed, this small city in modern-day Palestine is mentioned in the Bible multiple times as the site of ... the Church of the Nativity was built over a specific cave in Bethlehem where ...

Then they would do it all over again for the next tour group that arrived at their campfire fresh off a hayride that was part of “The Road to Bethlehem,” a three-day free, outdoor Nativity ...

A worshipper walks through the Church of the Nativity, traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Jesus, on Christmas Eve, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024.

On Bethlehem's Manger Square, Christmas decorations and pilgrims are notably absent for a second wartime festive season in the Israeli-occupied West Bank city. The Church of the Nativity that ...

Colm Flynn reports from Greccio, and the art historian Dr Geri Parlby explores the nativity scene’s fascinating story and enduring appeal. There will be no Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem ...