Palestinian security forces deployed around the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank holy city of Bethlehem on Tuesday, as the faithful prepared for another solemn Christmas overshadowed by the ...

About 2,300 people across the Lehigh Valley will receive life-changing relief for their medical debts thanks to an act of faith by several congregations. An estimated $3.2 million in debt owed by ...

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 ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- A handful of churches ... dean and rector at Cathedral Church of the Nativity. Organizers say more than 2,000 people were recipients of the medical debt forgiveness.

With no Christmas tree or decorations adorning the Church of the Nativity, revered as the birthplace of Jesus Christ, holiday cheer was absent in the Israeli-occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem on ...

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.

Natalie Beneviat Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022 6:00 a.m. | Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022 6:00 a.m. A local church makes visiting Bethlehem a whole lot easier. St. John’s Lutheran Church of Highland on ...

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 ...