BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — On Christmas Eve in 1741, Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city after the biblical birthplace of Jesus. Nearly 300 years later, Moravians continue celebrating ...

FILE - Worshippers listen to the liturgy as the sun rises over the Salem Congregation's God's Acre graveyard during the 251st Easter Sunrise Service of the Moravian ... of Jesus, the son of ...

Lord Jesus, our guest to be, and bless these gifts bestowed by thee.”Live music and singing are staples of any Moravian service. "That’s a very important part of the Moravian faith ...

People enjoy coffee and buns as the choir sings during a Christian Family Lovefeast on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at Central Moravian Church in Bethlehem.The lovefeast, a Moravian Church tradition ...

Usually white, the star is a symbol of Advent, the Christian preparation for celebrating the birth of Jesus. Moravian stars hang in the Heritage Bridge at Old Salem Museums and Gardens on Nov. 19 ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The Historic Moravian Bethlehem District in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, has been added ...

but all tell of the four women followers of Jesus who discovered Christ’s empty tomb at dawn, said the Rev. Ginny Tobiassen, pastor of Home Moravian Church in Winston-Salem, North Carolina ...