Even the Gospels that claim Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea cannot agree ... Oshri discovered a large Byzantine-era church with a hidden cave, sections of a wall around the village, and ...

Bethlehem, West Bank • There ... goats or cattle could fit inside the tiny cave that is believed by many Christians to be the birthplace of Jesus. That’s because they would be squeezed out ...

However, if Jesus wasn't born in Bethlehem of Judea ... he found a massive Byzantine-era church with a hidden cave, parts of a wall around the village, and a two-story building that could be ...

The cave’s roof is a geographical map of Gaza. Its shape, together with a depiction of an explosion, form a star, inspired by the Star of Bethlehem that led the Magi to Jesus’s birth.

In a normal year, he said, pilgrims and tourists would wait in multiple lines for hours to see the cave in which Jesus is said to have been born. There are 78 hotels and 5,700 rooms in Bethlehem ...

Since at least the 2nd century AD people have believed that the place where the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, now stands is where Jesus was born. One particular cave, over which the first Church ...

Oshri points to Byzantine-era ruins, including a hidden cave and possible ... Nazareth, unlike Bethlehem, lacks prophetic significance, but it aligns with early references to Jesus as “Jesus ...

Travelers to the West Bank often visit Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity, which is believed to mark the site of Jesus’ birth. In the second century, Saint Justin Martyr identified the cave ...

In the cave of Greccio ... Magi and animals adored in Bethlehem, and the Eucharistic Jesus that the Church in heaven and on earth continues to worship on the altar. As Pope Francis wrote in ...

It's another Christmas in Bethlehem with the war ... KAHN: And I also went to the Grotto - the cave-like structure inside the church - where Christians say Jesus was actually born.