Our commitment this Christmas is to rebuild our trust and renew our hope for life here in Bethlehem and throughout Palestine, ...
The U.S. gained its 26th UNESCO World Heritage Site this summer. The Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Moravian settlement joined ...
It is already the second Christmas in Bethlehem to be marked by Israel's war in Gaza. Tourists and pilgrims have stopped coming to the city almost altogether, and the economic situation seems even ble ...
Post reporter Caitlin Doornbos hoped to take a break from the war to share the stories of Christians making their pilgrimages ...
Askarieh also raised concerns about rising extremism in the region. For example, in Syria, the small Christian community may ...
Georgia's little town of Bethlehem has drawn hundreds of people every year with its special postmark for their Christmas cards.
In the Oct. 7 assault on southern Israel, Hamas-led militants killed about 1,200 people, most of them civilians, and took more than 250 Israeli hostages. Israeli officials believe that around 100 ...
The scholar and Christian convert Ayaan Hirsi Ali wrote recently of her pleasure in experiencing Christmas as a person new to ...
The day is celebrated with huge joy and fervour worldwide, where people pray, party, and celebrate the occasion.
Cardinal David said, however, that Israel’s airstrikes on Gaza should not be condoned. He echoed Pope Francis who recently ...
Local residents share stories of faith and resilience as the city’s economic and social struggles grow amid the ongoing war.
As Israeli aggression in Gaza, Lebanon, and Post-Assad Syria deepens human suffering and regional instability, and amid ...