That could potentially explain the Star of Bethlehem. But ... as captured in this Byzantine mosaic created in 565 A.D. Wikimedia Commons The Bible describes how these three wise men saw the ...

We saw his star when it rose and have ... century AD but was rebuilt by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian. Professor Meyer said: "At the east end of Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity is a cave ...

BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: One important element of the Christmas story is the Star of Bethlehem ... LAWTON: Mathewes-Green is an Eastern Orthodox Christian. She says the star may be ultimately ...

The faithful sing about the “Star of Wonder” that guided the wise men to a manger in the little town of Bethlehem, where Jesus was born. They’re commemorating the Star of Bethlehem described ...

THE mystery of the Star of Bethlehem has long baffled astronomers and laymen alike. It is simply stated in St Matthew's Gospel: "Behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem/ Saying ...

A US astronomer claims he has found the first mention of the star of Bethlehem outside the Bible. The reference is in a 4 th-century manuscript written by a Roman astrologer and Christian convert ...

THE Star of Bethlehem that led the wise men to the infant Christ was two brilliant meteors following similar paths, according to a study by Sir Patrick Moore. The astronomer has investigated ...

Consider it an early holiday gift for Bethlehem: The Church of the Nativity ... Armenian, Greek Orthodox, and Roman Catholic communities share the sacred grotto for incense-wreathed services.

Can Astronomy Explain the Biblical Star of Bethlehem? By David A Weintraub Bright stars top Christmas trees in Christian homes around much of the world. The faithful sing about the "Star of Wonder ...