A worshipper places her hands on a painting of Jesus in the Grotto — where Christians believe the Virgin Mary gave birth to Jesus — during at the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank town of ...

Hugh Brittain shares scripture each day with readers of The Shelby Star and The Gaston Gazette in "The Bible Says." It features a quiz based on daily verses. Brittain said he’s been sharing the word ...

"So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house and line of David. He went there to register with Mary, who was ...

Here are some Bible verses that reflect the birth of Jesus Christ, which is the entire reason for Christmas. Its that time of the year again, where millions of people across the world celebrate the ...

Latin clergies pray in the Grotto at the end of the Christmas Midnight Mass at Saint Catherine's Church where Christians believe the Virgin Mary gave birth to Jesus Christ, in the adjacent Church of ...

Was there really a virgin birth in the Bible? No and yes, in that order. The virgin birth of Jesus to Mary is a cornerstone of Christian belief, and has been for nearly two thousand years. Yet for all ...

(The Conversation) — Manger scenes displayed around Christmastime usually feature an ox and an ass beside the infant Jesus. According to the Gospel of Luke, Mary placed her child in a manger – an ...