This week, three bright planets are making that case to be this year's “Star of Bethlehem” or "Christmas Star," with Jupiter, ...

For over two thousand years, the Star of Bethlehem has captivated imaginations and sparked debates among scholars, ...

I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern latitudes).

Technical terms used in the Bible’s description point to a real astronomical event that could explore the origin of the star ...

Moravian missionaries named the Pennsylvania city of Bethlehem after the biblical birthplace of Jesus on Christmas Eve in ...

The Vatican u-turns on Palestinian solidarity message featured in its annual nativity scene after five days of being unveiled ...