We all know the Christmas story is one in which peace and joy are proclaimed. However, when I began to research my book, that ...

Did Christmas came from Saturnalia? Some say yes while others claim that it emerged organically. And what about Jesus' real ...

The contextual, bigger story of the nativity and Jesus’ childhood is relevant today, in our times of fracturing and “othering ...

When you read the New Testament, you often come across the name Herod There were different rulers called Herod who formed ...

Described in the Gospel of Matthew as the celestial sign that led the Magi to the newborn Jesus, the star stands at the ...

In Bethlehem, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, affirmed that “one of the great messages of ...

New research examines the theory that this biblical phenomenon was actually a comet, and subjects it to mathematical ...

While Christmas has become filled with lights, gifts and gatherings, for Christians it is first and foremost about the birth ...

In the run up to Christmas, carols fill the air. Many have an astronomical twist, singing of the "Christmas Star" from the ...

They dealt with distractions and hardships just as we do, but displayed unwavering faith in their search for the Christ Child ...

There can be no authentic celebration of Christmas without a proper understanding of its religious significance, that is, of what Christmas ...

The Star of Bethlehem has long hovered between faith and physics, a luminous mystery that resists easy explanation. Now a ...