Also known as the Christmas Star, the Star of Bethlehem appears in the Bible’s Gospel of Matthew. The disciple relates how the Magi [wise people] from the East came to Jerusalem and asked: “Where is ...

In the run-up to Christmas, primary schools and Sunday schools often put on Nativity plays This custom, however, is a ...

At Christmas, we remember the wise men who followed a star to Bethlehem. But what was the star? The Christmas star. At ...

At Christmastime, it’s hard to find a nativity scene that doesn’t feature a donkey ... a central and defining belief of ...

As Christmas nears, New York Times journalists send dispatches from places like Santa Claus, Ind., and North Pole, N.Y.

"Setting up a Nativity scene in your home allows your home to become another Bethlehem, a place to welcome Christ at Christmas," he added. "Nativity scenes should draw our hearts and minds to the ...

The scene is made complete with a star placed on top to guide the wise ... Like the events it symbolises, the story of the nativity scene itself is one steeped in history. It is a tradition ...

The Christmas story is the world’s greatest news story. Indeed, the birth of Jesus Christ two thousand years ago is the ...

Stintino has transformed into the Bethlehem of Europe. The life-size nativity scene celebrates the Nativity through ancient traditions, old crafts, local and international materials, and a rich ...

Later during the Christmas season, you might want to watch the 1949 film Come to the Stable that tells the story of Regina ...

Dozens of Nativity scenes were on display during the Festival of Nativities held Dec. 6 at Trinity Lutheran Church in ...