The Vatican has endorsed a new pilgrimage route following the storied flight to Egypt to protect baby Jesus. But Christians who take it may face the threat of murderous jihadists.

Mary and Joseph do leave, along with Jesus, and, according to Matthew, make their way into Egypt. Afterward, King Herod slaughters all the male children in Bethlehem under two years of age.

Flight into Egypt takes new turn; Tourism: The government is promoting sites associated with the journey of Joseph, Mary and the baby Jesus despite recent conflicts between Muslims and Christians.

Christians celebrate the Biblical journey of Mary, Joseph and Jesus to Egypt Each year for a week, more than 2 million Christians head to the mountain village of Gabl Eltier in Minya seeking unity ...

The shared immigration story of Jesus, Mary, Joseph, Donald and Melania Opinion: Why would a man whose immigrant ancestors were welcomed into a new land choose to identify instead with King Herod?

The flight of the holy family is more than a historical curiosity. It points us toward the breadth and beauty of God’s redemption.

For them, Mary would have had no other children. Christ’s birth was only the beginnings of Mary’s motherhood. Mary spent years nurturing, coaxing and cajoling that infant into adulthood.

Auctioneer Christie's said the painting is expected to fetch between £15m and £25m at the sale on 2 July. The painting depicts Joseph, Mary and Jesus stopping to rest while travelling.

Christian and Muslim leaders and more than a thousand Egyptians came together Thursday to mark the arrival 2,000 years ago of the baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph in Egypt, reported the Associated Press.

You can already visit - virtually - one of the 25 sites where Joseph, Mary and the baby Jesus are said to have stayed during their exile in Egypt.

A painting of Mary cradling baby Jesus is set to be auctioned. Titian's Rest On The Flight Into Egypt, is kept in Longleat House, Wiltshire, by its current owner, Lord Bath. The 16th-century ...