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Bethlehem site thought to be Christ's birthplace will be restored for first time in centuries

A cave in Bethlehem, revered by Christians around the world as the place of Christ’s birth, will undergo a restoration for ...

Bethlehem grotto to be restored for first time in 600 years

( NewsNation) — A Bethlehem grotto is to be restored for the first time in 600 years. Restoration of the Grotto of the ...
al.com

No Christmas celebration in Holy Land again this year, Bethlehem native says on visit to Alabama

A Christian businessman from Bethlehem who runs a store that sells hand-carved olive wood Nativity scenes said on a visit to Birmingham this week that tourism in the birthplace of Jesus has dried up, ...
Herald Malaysia

Restoration of Bethlehem’s Grotto of the Nativity 'a sign of hope and unity'

The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem and the Custody of the Holy Land announce that works are set to begin to restore ...
KTVB

Bethlehem marks a second subdued Christmas Eve during the war in Gaza

BETHLEHEM, — Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in Gaza. The excitement and cheer that typically descends on the ...
National Catholic Register

‘We Cannot Do This Alone’: Christian Artists in the Holy Land Rely on Internet Sales to Survive Amid War

Since Oct. 7, tourist visits have dwindled, forcing shop owners to find creative ways to continue business. Johnny Hilal, a Bethlehem-area artisan creates crosses and other Christian items out of ...
WHIO

Faithful return to Bethlehem and Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter's

BETHLEHEM, West Bank — Thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square on Christmas Eve as families there and at other sites across the Holy Land heralded a much-needed boost of holiday ...