Consider it an early holiday gift for Bethlehem: The Church of the Nativity has achieved World Heritage status. After decades of dispute, the news signals glad tidings for at least one group ...

marks the road that connects the traditional entrance of Bethlehem, near King David’s Wells with the Church of the Nativity, and extends along the Star Street through the Damascus Gate, or Qos ...

BETHLEHEM, West Bank — It isn’t subtle ... The flagstone plaza facing the Church of the Nativity, a pilgrimage site for Christians the world over, is usually bustling at this time of year ...

Bethlehem, West Bank • There are painted angels, shepherds and kings above the small altar and a 14-point star on the marble ... Bethlehem’s large Church of the Nativity, which was built ...

Sitting high atop South Mountain, the lone star peeking out of ... Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in Bethlehem.(Photo: Courtesy photo) “And the live Nativity is a culmination of four ...

In 2020, the professor told Express.co.uk: "At the east end of Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity is a cave that has a 14-pointed silver star laid on a marble pavement marking the spot venerated ...

Christmas Eve in Bethlehem is quiet this year - no giant tree at the Church of the Nativity, no carols in Manger Square. Churches in the Holy Land officially canceled Christmas celebrations due to ...

He and his wife, Melissa, agreed to portray Mary and Joseph in the four live Nativity performances at Trinity Lutheran Church in Tinley ... moves to their journey to Bethlehem and finally the ...

Friday is the first night of Bethany Church's "Journey to Bethlehem." It's the 10th year of the nativity production at Maple and Shepherd Avenues. Live actors and animals will re-create the world ...

Attendees will be able to interact with several well-known Bethlehem ... for The Nativity began as early as this past July. Volunteers from all 13 congregations of the Church of Jesus Christ ...