At midnight on Christmas Eve, the hymn “The Night of Christmas” will ring out in Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity, built on the site where Christians believe Jesus was born BETHLEHEM, West Bank -- ...

1: D. When “Jingle Bells” was first published in September 1857, it was originally considered a drinking song. Yuletide revelers would clink their drinking glasses to mimic sleighbells. Its lyrics ...

Daejeon Jesus wasn’t born in the manager of Bethlehem stable, surrounded by oxen, a donkey and sheep.

The Rt Rev Rosie Frew has composed a special Christmas reflection for Herald readers. She talks to our Writer at Large about the need to love ...

An animal rights charity is urging nativity productions to not use live donkeys to avoid them from becoming depressed. The Donkey Sanctuary is recommending schools and churches to instead use models ...

Many people grow up hearing Christmas classics explained as absolute facts, and the stories stay untouched for years. A closer look reveals a trail of assumptions, misread details, and creative ...

The result of their delayed creativity was “O Little Town of Bethlehem,” composed and heard in a Philadelphia church. It was a song that spread across the world, and put the 19th-century church on the ...

This story was initially published in 2024. Hotel Bethlehem is again participating in this tradition. The Hotel Bethlehem will partially darken its rooftop sign Christmas Eve. On Wednesday night, as ...

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 ...

Doesn't really work with the actual lyrics... There's a new TikTok trend going around featuring a nearly 5-year old Morgan Wallen song that's racked up thousands of posts and millions of views from ...

Another week, another stellar round of editions to the Landman soundtrack. Landman is officially back for Season 2, which kicked off a few weeks back with the season premiere, and I won't get into any ...

Chuck Berry was mostly writing about himself in "Johnny B. Goode", but there are a few notable exceptions throughout the song.