Christmas returns to Bethlehem with tree-lighting ceremony — for first time since outset of war in Gaza
From missiles to mistletoe. Christmas celebrations publicly returned to Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank, for the first…
‘Bethlehem Marketplace’ returns for its 34th year | Heraldrepublican
ANGOLA — Thousands of people are again expected to visit the live drama of the day after Christ’s…
‘Bethlehem Marketplace’ returns for its 34th year | Heraldrepublican
ANGOLA — Thousands of people are again expected to visit the live drama of the day after Christ’s…
City workers prepare and decorate the Christmas tree in Manger Square in Bethlehem
The city of Bethlehem, home to thousands of Christians, had foregone its annual celebrations over the past four…
Christmas tree retailers find lots to like at a Pennsylvania wholesale auction | News
MIFFLINBURG, Pa. – Christmas went on the auction block this week in Pennsylvania farm country, and there was…
Diocese to open new school in Pittsburgh | Lifestyles
The Diocese of Pittsburgh affirms the establishment of Saint Cyril of Alexandria Academy on the campus of Christ…
The Erie Canal: How a ‘big ditch’ transformed America’s economy, culture and even religion | Conversation
Two hundred years ago, on Oct. 26, 1825, New York Gov. DeWitt Clinton boarded a canal boat by…