By Dr. Evelyn Uddin-Khan Earlier this year, two world leaders — with personal criminal records — announced that they would take over Gaza and turn it into a “Riviera” on the Mediterranean Coast.

Sunday is Pentecost, celebrated 50 days after Easter. It celebrates the New Creation, when God takes up residence in every follower of Jesus.

For centuries, Christian devotees visited a tomb, believing it to belong to an apocryphal Biblical figure. A new study posits it may have had an entirely different Biblical connection.

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.

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 Nativity scene made by artisans from Bethlehem was the source of controversy ... because we learned that the child baby Jesus has to be covered or even absent until the 24th of December, and ...

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 ...

While the baby Jesus figure will be returned to the manger ... pastor Munther Isaac of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bethlehem in December 2023, and it soon saw copycats in Italy and abroad.

Vatican nativity scene showing baby Jesus on a keffiyeh removed ... was one of a series of nativity scenes collectively titled “Nativity of Bethlehem 2024,” designed by artists Johny ...