The life story of Jesus Christ can, quite obviously, be found in the Bible. Indeed, we have quite a lot of information about ...

In other words, the belief that Jesus was a descendant of King David led to the development of a story about Jesus’ birth in Bethlehem. Raymond Brown, another scholar on the Gospels, ...

Determining the year of Jesus’ birth would not come until several centuries later, when Dionysius Exiguus, a sixth-century monk, was determining the date of Easter for the next century.

The story of Jesus’ birth is celebrated, manger and all. But historical texts suggest deliveries during that time were surprisingly hygienic.

Scholars today argue that, based on the death date of Herod the Great (4 BC), who played a significant role in the story surrounding Jesus’ birth (cf. Matthew 2), Jesus was likely born in the ...

The birth of Jesus was a divine intervention, the moment God Himself stepped into our world as a baby. Now this, in itself, is a gift beyond measure, a gift of love, grace, ...

Other than that, it is a fair assumption that he would have learned the craft of his foster father, St. Joseph, who was a ...

Jesus’s birth, that we celebrate again and again, tells a story of deep hope and ­wisdom for everyone. More than that, it serves as a reminder that the baby in a manger brought God right into ...

Of the four Gospels, two describe the virgin birth of Jesus, and two don’t mention it. The Gospel of Mark has people of Galilee referring to Jesus as the son of Mary, when the norm was to ...

You're fine!': 8-year-old's narration on the birth of Jesus is one you haven't heard “And Mary said, ‘Woo, somebody give me a cold rag!’” ...