Jesus is a central figure in Christianity believed to be the incarnation of God. Read about when and where Jesus was born, ...

Here’s breakdown of the origin of Christmas as we know it, when it’s estimated Jesus might have been born and when Christians ...

The place where Jesus was buried and resurrected is a location of great theological significant. In Jerusalem, three places ...

In 2003, its owner, Oded Golan, was accused of forging the inscription. Golan was later acquitted of all charges.

Where was Jesus really born? Was it in a stable as per the traditional story, or was it in a cave, or even an actual house?

Many Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus on December 25. The first widespread, liturgical evidence marking December 25 as ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Was there really a Roman census at the time of Jesus' birth, or is this detail in the Gospel of Luke historically inaccurate?

Critics are calling on His Holiness to pick up a copy of the Bible after he warmly embraced a nativity scene that featured ...

A Baby Jesus figurine stolen from a nativity scene displayed in a town square was anonymously returned with an apology note.

Pastor Jeremiah Johnston reflects on Hebrews 10:5-7, a conversation between Jesus and God at the incarnation of Christ. Jesus, Johnston said, brought "true peace" to the world.

To others, Christmastime is all of those things, plus a celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. But was Jesus actually born in December? And if he wasn't, why do Christians celebrate his birth ...