As Palestinian Christians, we cannot really have our freedom to move freely and it's getting worse."Her words resonate as we ...

Christmas marked by uncertainty as war leaves shop empty In the birthplace of hope, Shibly Kando's Christmas is marked by ...

Bethlehem, the traditional birthplace of Jesus Christ, marked a subdued Christmas, overshadowed by the ongoing conflict in ...

Bethlehem has never been a peaceful place ... Christmases like this one, with 45,000 freshly dead in the land called holy, remind us that we’re out of our depths. If our Christmas celebration ...

Just a short walk from the Grotto of the Nativity in the Holy Land is the only white-stone grotto in the entire area of Bethlehem. Commonly known as the “Milk Grotto,” its color and name are ...

Bethlehem is an important center in the history of Christianity, but Christians make up only a small percentage of the roughly 14 million people spread across the Holy Land.

Bethlehem is an important centre in the history of Christianity, but Christians make up only a small percentage of the ...

War-ravaged Bethlehem will again forgo public celebrations ... call to signify a ‘cancellation of Christmas’ in the Holy Land — the very place of our Lord’s Holy Nativity.

The traditional Christian procession arrived in Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus Christ as described in the Bible, in the ...

Catholic bishops in the Holy Land prayed for “the ability to hope again” after “a prolonged time of trial and tribulation” in a message for the start of the ...

BETHLEHEM: Hundreds of people gathered at the ... Despite the gloomy mood, some Christians in the Holy Land - who number about 185,000 in Israel and 47,000 in the Palestinian territories - were ...