People hold up signs Thursday, March 20, 2025, before a People’s Town Hall hosted by state and Lehigh County Democrats at ...

Colm Flynn reports from Greccio, and the art historian Dr Geri Parlby explores the nativity scene’s fascinating story and enduring appeal. There will be no Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem ...

Beneath the bustle, however, Bethlehem is literally a town divided. A 26-foot-high barrier ... who had holed up in the Church of the Nativity (see box). The siege ended after 39 days, with the ...

Hordes of tourists and pilgrims are a common sight outside Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity in the Palestinian West Bank, along with costumed Santas and marching bands. This year, however ...

The Nativity is also a poignant reminder ... miss every holiday season as it rolls around.” She came to Bethlehem from a nearby town with her husband, Daniel, and their 5- and 8-year-old sons ...

It was a tale of two town halls in the Lehigh Valley. Republican Congressman Ryan Mackenzie holding his by phone last night, ...

The nativity, also known as the Christmas ... Jesus was not born on a 'silent night' The Christmas story paints Bethlehem as a 'quiet town', with several festive hymns and carols mentioning ...