PENDLETON — The biblical story of Christmas will be brought to life during a magical evening under the stars as Pendleton Thrill of Hope presents its annual Living Nativity. The free walk-thru event ...

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, which is called Bethlehem (because he was of the house and lineage of David) to be taxed with Mary, his espoused wife, being great with child. And so it was that, ...

Regarding the letter “The real Christmas story” (Dec. 3, TribLive): First, I would agree that what we do not know in any narrative can be satisfied with tradition, adopted speculation and human ...

And it came to pass, in those days, that there went out a decree from Ceasar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Quirinius was governor of Syria).

The exact date of Jesus's birth is unknown, though it is estimated to have been in the spring between 6 and 4 B.C. Christians began celebrating Christmas on December 25 in the 4th century, possibly to ...

In reference to the op-ed on the commercialization of Santa Claus and how many people didn’t know his history (“How Santa can become less commercialized,” Dec. 7), let’s take this one step further to ...

BERWICK, Pa. — On the second floor of this garage on Stone Church Road near Berwick, a unique Nativity display is set up for the season. It's not just the normal Nativity we are used to seeing, but ...

Jesus’s birth was a silent night, when all was calm and all was bright, but there was a context to the Christmas story critical to understanding the lesson of Christmas. This context gives insight ...