A small camel dreams of adventure and learns the true meaning of reverence on a journey to Bethlehem to see baby Jesus in ...

The bright shining star guides visitors into Bethlehem to see the coming of the Christ child, just like in the oft-told story of Christmas. Only this bright star is a spotlight shining straight ...

National Geographic explores notable biblical figures in our ongoing series People in the Bible, as part of our coverage of the history of the Bible and the search for sacred texts. Many Christmas ...

That Baby Jesus with outstretched arms, carved from olive wood from the Holy Land by Bethlehem's master craftsmen, has now been placed in the nativity scene without the kefiah. In the Paul VI Hall ...

A Baby Jesus statue, stolen from a nativity scene in Fort Collins’ Old Town Square, mysteriously reappeared at a local fire station, accompanied by an apology note. In Colorado, a stolen Baby ...

Santa Claus’ predecessors also include Netherland’s Sinterklaas, the hooded French patriarch Père Noël, and the German gift-giving baby ... Bethlehem prepared Tuesday to mark another somber Christmas ...

While it is taken as given that Jesus was born on Christmas Day in the town of Bethlehem, this account likely doesn't match the historical reality. In fact, many historians and archaeologists don ...

BUT RIGHT NOW, THERE’S SOMEONE IMPORTANT MISSING. WE KNOW BY SUNDAY MORNING, HE WAS GONE. BABY JESUS WAS STOLEN FROM THE MANGER SOMETIME OVER THE WEEKEND. BOROUGH LEADERS DON’T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED.

A keffiyeh-wrapped Baby Jesus in nativity scenes ... symbol brings attention to the political realities of modern-day Bethlehem and the ongoing conflict in Gaza, prompting deeper questions ...

designed by two artists from Bethlehem and featuring a keffiyeh wrapped around Jesus’s manger, in St. Peter’s Square on Saturday. “Dressing baby Jesus in a keffiyeh is not only a cynical ...