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

On Christmas Eve, thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square and other Holy Land sites, after two years of ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Palestinians mark Christmas in Bethlehem while navigating life during conflict

Thousands flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square on Christmas Eve, the spot where Christians believe Jesus was born. It's in ...
Al Jazeera on MSN

Christmas joy returns to Bethlehem amid Israeli raids across West Bank

Christmas celebrations return to Bethlehem as thousands gather in Manger Square for the first time since 2022.

Christmas Is Back in Bethlehem, but Peace and Joy Have Yet to Arrive

Palestinian Christians are reviving their seasonal public celebrations, hoping to bring light and holiday spirit at the end ...
Al-Monitor

Bethlehem camp's 'lifeline' football field faces Israeli demolition

Earlier this month a group of Palestinian boys turned out to train at their local football pitch in the shadow of the wall ...