Jesus’ bearded image didn’t come from eyewitness accounts. It came from symbolism, tradition, and cultural authority. Artists ...

People are living in tents without anything.” The cardinal, who is the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, spoke about the dire ...

When the 3 rd -century Christian theologian Origen of Alexandria attempted to account for the unusual movements of the Star ...

Gabriel Jesus sauntered off the substitutes’ bench and straight back into the hearts of the Arsenal fans. After 11 months on the sidelines, the 28-year-old Brazilian striker returned to first-team ...

This Christmas, if you see a Nativity scene with Joseph s silhouette leaning quietly over the Christ-child, pause for a ...

My intention in declaring a no-gift Christmas was to teach our children what it felt like to be in need. But banning gifts at ...

Seasonal celebrations returned last weekend to the West Bank town of Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus Christ, when the coloured lights on the ...

Never mind that the Romans established Syria Palaestina in the year 135 C.E. as a new, name for Judaea, meant to erase its connection to the Jews and use a name referring to the ancient, long-extinct ...

The pastor, celebrating 50 years in his pulpit, has never had more influence than he does under the current presidential ...

"We don't have bombs every day, but the vast majority of the infrastructure is destroyed. ... People are living in tents ...

JERUSALEM — Israel has given the go-ahead for the construction of 764 more houses in three Jewish settlements in the occupied ...

Hanukkah’s story hides a complex past involving power. For converts, the holiday forces questions about how Judaism receives ...