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Star of Bethlehem Baptist Church, 1204 St. Joseph St., Baton Rouge, will celebrate the pastoral anniversary of Pastor Henry J ...
For centuries, scholars have suggested the Star of Bethlehem may have actually been a "great conjunction" of bright planets. But the truth is still uncertain.
In late December 2022, social media users shared a copypasta post that claimed the "Star of Bethlehem" would shine shortly after sunset on Dec. 21 for the first time since the year 1226. Here's a ...
A nova star in a neighbouring galaxy What was the Star of Bethlehem? Did the star really exist? Find out more with our kids' guide to astronomy by local astronomer Mark Lawrik-Thompson.
The Blueberry Festival is one of the main fundraisers for HBMS, the nonprofit that maintains 20 historic buildings in Bethlehem, including including the Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts and the ...
A question frequently heard by astronomers near Christmas is, “What was the Star of Bethlehem?” Everyone who asks this question must believe that there is ...
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Jupiter and Saturn had their closest observable conjunction since 1226 in 2020, but they won't be in conjunction again until 2040.
Journey to Bethlehem was filmed in Spain and the Smallbones enjoyed having a chance to work together in such an exotic locale. “Moriah had already gone to Spain,” Joel recalled.
This documentary suggests it may have been Jupiter. The Star of Bethlehem (Mpower Pictures) is a fine Christian documentary chronicling Rick Larson’s use of contemporary astronomical software in ...