Dec. 17—Jesus Christ might very well not have been born on Dec. 25. Some scholars speculate that his birth was in early to mid-September because the shepherds would not have their sheep outside in ...

We don’t know exactly when the Christ child was born. Both the year and the day are questionable. Many biblical scholars believe that he was born between 6 B.C. and 4 B.C.. Some say that he was ...

Beside the nativity manger, where baby Jesus, draped in a Palestinian keffiyeh, lay amid rocks, Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac stood at the pulpit of the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church in Bethlehem to ...

This is Italian artist Giorgione's painting "The Adoration of the Shepherds" depicting the newborn Jesus with the shepherds and Joseph and Mary at a manger in Bethlehem. Giorgione lived from 1477-1510 ...