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A Tomb Once Said to Hold ‘Jesus’s Midwife’ Might Instead Hold Ancient Royalty
For centuries, Christian devotees visited a tomb, believing it to belong to an apocryphal Biblical figure. A new study posits ...
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Busia's 'Mary and Joseph' draw in pilgrims from entire continent
Judith Nafula, a mother of five, says she received a divine revelation in the form of a dazzling light and a heavenly ...
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"We are Mary and Joseph from the Bible": Busia couple sparks frenzy with divine claim
Judith Nafula, a mother of five, says she received a divine revelation in the form of a dazzling light and a heavenly ...
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a/v geeks 16mm films: singing puppets tell the nativity story: bethlehem, 1960s?
A charming puppet show, likely from the 1960s, depicting the story of Mary and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem and the birth of ...
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Speaking internationally, the language of Joseph, Mary and the wise men
In the Gospel of Luke, Mary and Joseph travel through the national territory, from Nazareth in Jewish Galilee to Bethlehem in Jewish Judea. In Matthew’s Gospel, the travel is international.
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Mary, Joseph and Muriel the mule battle Cushing’s and foot abscesses in pantomime with a difference
A female Joseph, a male Mary and a veterinary star travelled to Bethlehem with a mule just before Christmas – having to deal with a couple of foot abscesses and PPID (Cushing’s)-related issues ...
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Bear Grylls Christmas message: Jesus’ mother was a Palestinian refugee
Mary, Joseph and Jesus were forced to flee their homeland to live as refugees in the Egyptian desert. They were escaping Herod’s decree to kill all the young male babies in Bethlehem." ...
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O Little Town of Bethlehem: Connecticut Town Celebrates Christmas All Year Long
“O little town of Bethlehem, how still we see thee lie,” begins a beloved Christmas carol sung since 1868, paying homage to Jesus’ birthplace. But have you heard of Bethlehem, Connecticut?
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How did Jesus' parents become a couple? Here’s what biblical scholars say.
the stories create a radiant image of a young couple giving birth to the son of God in Bethlehem. The Christian world has embraced the faithful story of Mary, Joseph, and baby Jesus for centuries.
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The Virgin Mary would be cited by Louisville police if she gave birth here | Opinion
It’s a good thing Joseph and Mary went to Bethlehem and not Louisville. Had they come to Louisville looking for a place to stay on the night Mary went into labor and took refuge in an animal ...
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In the Christmas story, Joseph the dreamer gets lost
When the Roman Emperor Caesar Agustus issued his decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world, Joseph took Mary to Bethlehem to be counted. While there, Joseph made sure his ...
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‘Mary’ is a contemporary take on the biblical story
Anthony Hopkins as King Herod in ‘Mary’. Joseph saves her and after a shotgun wedding, they two head to Bethlehem where Mary can safely give birth to Jesus. After being turned away for a room ...