People wait outside Cathedral Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem on Thursday, March 20, 2025, to enter a People’s Town Hall hosted by state and Lehigh County Democrats. The event was part of ...

With approximately 3,400 residents, modest in size like its ancient namesake once was, the rural town of Bethlehem has two places that connect beautifully to that miraculous event of the Nativity.

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — The normally bustling biblical birthplace of Jesus resembled a ghost town on Sunday ... as he gazed at a nativity scene in Manger Square with a baby Jesus wrapped ...

He gazed at a nativity scene in Manger ... festivities was a severe blow to the town’s economy. Tourism accounts for an estimated 70% of Bethlehem’s income — almost all of that during ...

Instead of a pastoral-looking Nativity scene ... the Palestinian pastor of a landmark Lutheran church in Bethlehem, the West Bank town revered by Christians as Jesus’ birthplace.

The family’s Little Town of Bethlehem nativity scene display, located at 1046 W. 19th St. in Lorain, is celebrating its 104th annual open house. This year’s display, run out of Kovach’s ...

PHOTOS: On Christmas Eve, Bethlehem resembles a ghost town. Celebrations are halted due ... the traditional procession to the Church of the Nativity, told the sparse crowd that Christmas was ...

BETHLEHEM, West Bank — The normally bustling biblical birthplace of Jesus resembled a ghost town on Sunday ... as he gazed at a nativity scene in Manger Square with a baby Jesus wrapped in ...

He gazed at a nativity scene in Manger ... festivities was a severe blow to the town’s economy. Tourism accounts for an estimated 70 percent of Bethlehem’s income — almost all of that ...

He gazed at a nativity scene in Manger ... festivities was a severe blow to the town’s economy. Tourism accounts for an estimated 70% of Bethlehem’s income — almost all of that during ...

He gazed at a nativity scene in Manger ... festivities was a severe blow to the town’s economy. Tourism accounts for an estimated 70% of Bethlehem’s income — almost all of that during ...