Bethlehem is marking another somber Christmas Eve under the shadow of war in Gaza. Manger Square lacked its usual festive ...

Eleven years later, the regime has fallen. For the sixth time, at least, since the 1st century AD Roman conquest of Damascus's Seleucid empire. Not only has Damascus seen violent regime changes ...

Twinkling lights, stars, bells and revolutionary flags are strung above the ancient streets of the old city of Damascus.

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The Gospel according to Luke tells of the circumstances that led to the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem. “And it came to pass in ...

The Skinners Falls Bridge "is moving at such a rate that we are very concerned of a potential collapse," a PennDOT engineer ...

First, Stephen explicitly associates his death with Christ’s, repeating two of Jesus’ own words from the cross. He asks that ...

after Syrian rebel fighters pushed into the capital of Damascus. House to vote on $895 billion NDAA after deal with Democrats Roman scutum: An 1,800-year-old shield dropped by a Roman soldier who ...

Prior to offering his blessing "urbi et orbi," Francis prayed for peace in Ukraine, the Holy Land, Lebanon and Syria, and in ...

The phrase "the road to Damascus" will remind Christians and Bible scholars of the Book of Acts' account of the miraculous conversion of the hated Roman, Saul of Tarsus, and this experience is ...