Raindrops hang from a branch at Five Rivers Environmental Education Center on Wednesday in Bethlehem. Birder Ted Chesnes of Albany spots red-tailed hawks as he joins local bird experts from the ...
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — A church whose congregation has roots going back to the 19th century is closing and donating hundreds of thousands of dollars from the sale of its building to charity in a ...
Christians gathered at the Church of the Nativity in the holy city of Bethlehem on Tuesday to mark a solemn Christmas overshadowed by war as Pope Francis led mass in the Vatican. In Bethlehem, in the ...
It commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem, symbolizing hope, peace, and love. Churches hold special masses on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, where Christians come together to pray ...
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 ...
BETHLEHEM, West Bank — I discovered first-hand what it’s like to be surrounded by the eerie silence of Christmas at Christianity’s holiest sites during the Mideast war. I set out earlier ...
Palestinians in the occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem marked a sombre Christmas for the second consecutive year in solidarity with Gaza, where the Israeli onslaught has killed 45,000 people in ...
Pope Francis called for "arms to be silenced" around the world in his Christmas address on Wednesday, appealing for peace in the Middle East, Ukraine and Sudan as he denounced the "extremely grave ...
Bethlehem, by Cornelis Bruijn, 1698. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, public domain One of the most notable portions of the Nativity story is when Joseph and Mary had to travel to Bethlehem because of the ...
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in Gaza. The excitement and cheer that ...