Munther Isaac, pastor of Christmas Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, joined other Christian leaders ... was a bold protest against Israel’s ground assault ...

Down in the manger by the enshrined spot where baby Jesus was said to be born, a priest solemnly swings incense into the corners. Image: Bethlehem's Christian community struggles to celebrate amid ...

Before the mass, Israeli authorities allowed a rare Gaza visit by Cardinal Pizzaballa for the mass, to celebrate a pre-Christmas Mass with Gaza’s small Christian community ... Francis again criticised ...