Pope Benedict XVI urged loyal Catholics in China to have courage in the face of communist limits on religious freedom and conscience, a Christmas Day message... Read more »
A record number of pilgrims from around the world have gathered in Bethlehem on Christmas Day in the largest celebration this West Bank town has seen in a decade. Read more »
The traditional birthplace of Jesus is celebrating its merriest Christmas in years, as tens of thousands of tourists thronged Bethlehem on Friday for the annual... Read more »
en a busy, busy day today for the plump man in red with wire glasses and a bushy white beard. Read more »
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. Read more »
In Judy Call's Bethlehem home, there's always room unlike the inn where Joseph and Mary were turned away when they needed a place to stay. Read more »
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