Spanish for 'Bethlehem,' Belén started as a small agricultural colony in the 1700s. Elaine D. Briseño , Albuquerque Journal, N.M. Thu, December 14, 2023 at 8:01 PM UTC. 5 min read.

BELEN, N.M. -- For nearly a quarter of a century, a year-round Nativity scene made of metal has rested in the little town of Belen, New Mexico. Now Belen - Spanish for Bethlehem - is fighting to ...

In 1952, a young girl fell in love with a plastic belen from the Catholic Trade School in Tayuman. For her, ... Carlos’ “Spirit of Bethlehem” opened its doors to the public once again.

MANILA, Philippines — You can call Bella Belen Philippine volleyball’s Bethlehem or Capital1 Solar’s house of bread. This after the three-time UAAP champion and Most Valuable Player from ...

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 ...

Fairfield Prep faces historic sister school Belen Jesuit Prep of Miami to begin Connecticut's football season. ... (Bethlehem) in Havana in 1854, founded by Spain's Queen Isabel II.

Dec. 14—Modern-day Belén grew up alongside the railroad line. It morphed from a small village with a railroad stop into a town, finally reaching its stride and anointing itself a city in the 1960s.

Spanish for 'Bethlehem,' Belén started as a small agricultural colony in the 1700s. By Elaine D. Briseño / Journal Staff Writer; Dec 14, 2023 ... The Belen train depot in 1956. ...