The Church of the Nativity, seen here in 2012, purportedly marks the spot where Jesus Christ was born in a Bethlehem cave, though debate over the Messiah’s exact birthplace continues.

Officials in Bethlehem, the biblical city in the West Bank where Jesus was born, announced Nov. 14 that Christmas decorations wouldn't be displayed and that holiday celebrations would be canceled ...

Jesus, according to some biblical sources, was born in this town some two millennia ago. Yet the New Testament Gospels do not agree about the details of Jesus’ birth in Bethlehem. Some do not ...

It might seem obvious that Jesus was born on December 25 in the town of Bethlehem, but experts say that this version of the story might not be correct.

All through the Holy Land I saw thousands of worshippers from all around the world coming to honor Jesus. They came from India, Africa, South America, Europe, North America and many other places.

Father Issa Thaljieh, a 40-year-old Greek Orthodox parish priest at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, kneels at the spot where tradition says Jesus was born. (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times ...

The former TOWIE star, 41, described seeing the birthplace of Jesus as 'the most breathtaking and unreal experience' of her life while sharing an Instagram image as she wept.

(Michael Stack | Special to The Tribune) Grotto in the Church of the Nativity, where Christians believe Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem. April 2022.

The Gospel of Mark is the earliest account of Jesus’ life, written around A.D. 60. The opening chapter of Mark says that Jesus is from “Nazareth of Galilee.”This is repeated throughout the Gospel on ...