BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in Gaza. The cheer that typically descends on ...

According to the Gospel of Matthew, the Star of Bethlehem guided three Magi, or wise men, to Jerusalem over 2,000 years ago. After consulting with King Herod of Judea, the men followed the star to ...

In Christian tradition, the "Star of Bethlehem" guided wise men to the site of Jesus' birth in Bethlehem more than two millennia ago. Now, viral social media posts are claiming stargazers can see ...

Bethlehem (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) – On Bethlehem's Manger Square, Christmas decorations and pilgrims are notably absent for a second wartime festive season in the Israeli-occupied West ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Members of the choir at Central Moravian Church sing at a “Lovefeast” service in Bethlehem, Pa., on ...

A Bethlehem man was arrested Tuesday after an attempted robbery Monday outside a Bethlehem Township shopping center, according to police. Township police said in a news release that officers were ...

A 21-year-old man was arrested after attempting to rob another man Monday afternoon at a Bethlehem Township shopping center, police said. Zymaire Tayron Greene of Easton is charged with felony ...

Pennsylvania's Bethlehem: the City Founded by Moravians on Christmas Eve Keeps Its Traditions Alive BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — On Christmas Eve in 1741, Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city ...

It’s a hotly debated topic in astronomy: what was the “Star of Bethlehem” or “Christmas Star?” Go outside this week, and you’d be forgiven for answering “planet” because there are ...

Just a short walk from the Grotto of the Nativity in the Holy Land is the only white-stone grotto in the entire area of Bethlehem. Commonly known as the “Milk Grotto,” its color and name are ...

IN THE SPIRIT OF GIVING ONE FAMILY IN BETHLEHEM IS OPENING THEIR DOORS TO CELEBRATE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON WITH THEIR NEIGHBORS. ASHLEY AND JACQUIE LAMOTHE HAVE MADE A TRADITION OVER THE LAST SEVEN ...

BETHLEHEM, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A proposal to renovate and expand the Bethlehem Town Library was defeated on Thursday. The unofficial numbers from the library’s board of trustees said there were ...