Egypt has unveiled several discoveries near the famed city of Luxor including ancient rock-cut tombs and burial shafts dating ...

Good morning, it’s Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. On the Christian calendar, yesterday was Epiphany, a word derived from the ancient Greek term ...

It might not be the biggest holiday on the Christian calendar, but Epiphany, otherwise known as Feast of the Epiphany or ...

The distinctive dong of an ancient bell accompanied the opening of the Holy Door at Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major on Jan.

Babylonian astrology, a most popular practice in the ancient world, could provide the key to the riddle of the Star of ...

The Christmas story tells of a loving God who came and dwelt among His creatures in the person of the Babe of Bethlehem, Jesus Christ, “the desire of all nations”; of lowly shepherds and ...

Uneasy peace. It’s hard for me to envision something like this happening to Bethlehem, especially on Christmas in 2018, when I first set foot in the ancient town where time seemed to stand still. Amid ...

The Jewish prophet Micah during the 8th BCE mentioned in his writings of a “ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times” (Micah 5:2), referring to the birth of Jesus in ...

On December 25, 2024, at around 11 p.m., the Bethlehem Police Department responded to a residence in the 1900 block of Gatewood Ln. for a report of an assault that occurred. According to police ...

The U.S. gained its 26th UNESCO World Heritage Site this summer. The Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Moravian settlement joined three other Moravian settlements in Germany, Denmark and Northern Ireland ...

BETHLEHEM — Development for a controversial housing project on North Street has been stalled as the company behind it negotiates the sale of the property to the town. North Street Acres ...

The annual Bethlehem Holiday Wrestling Classic again highlights the holiday tournament schedule. This year’s event is Saturday and Sunday at Liberty’s Memorial Gym. Participating teams are ...