According to the Gospel of Matthew, the Star of Bethlehem guided three Magi, or wise men, to Jerusalem over 2,000 years ago. After consulting with King Herod of Judea, the men followed the star to ...

This week, three bright planets are making that case to be this year's “Star of Bethlehem” or “Christmas Star,” with Jupiter, Mars and Venus all shining brightly. The legend of a bright ...

Three Wise Men, Macmillan Poster, 1960. But what exactly is the narrative about the Star of Bethlehem, also known as the Christmas Star? Was the star a genuine thing or was it only a fictitious ...

In Christian tradition, the "Star of Bethlehem" guided wise men to the site of Jesus' birth in Bethlehem more than two millennia ago. Now, viral social media posts are claiming stargazers can see ...

Local artist Mary Jane Lahr painted a gleaming Bethlehem star over a snow-kissed Historic Hotel Bethlehem in this year’s collectible peppermint bark tins sold exclusively at The Shoppe at ...

Here’s how to see what scientists think may have been the Star of Bethlehem as told in the story of Christmas.

PASCO, Wash.–'The Star of Bethlehem' will be shown at CBC's Planetarium this weekend. Showings will be at 4 p.m. Friday, 4:30 and 6 p.m. Saturday and 6 p.m. Sunday, according to Visit Tri-Cities.

If a star at a distance of 100 light years were to become a supernova, it would be brighter than the full moon. Two of these that were close enough to be very conspicuous are recorded: one ...

The video is from late October 2022, not December 2024, and was recorded outside of a church in Beit Sahour, a small town near Bethlehem.

Claus, Gordon Crowell Jr. and Ellen Crowell greet people outside a restaurant in in Bethlehem, Pa., on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Luis Andres Henao) A woman pushes a stroller in front of a house ...

It’s a hotly debated topic in astronomy: what was the “Star of Bethlehem” or “Christmas Star?” Go outside this week, and you’d be forgiven for answering “planet” because there are ...

Town residents rejected a proposed $36 million library improvement plan for Bethlehem Public Library on Thursday in Delmar. Bethlehem residents vote on a proposed $36 million library improvement ...