Here are seven often-missed details in the Nativity story — each one adding new richness to our understanding of Christmas.

The Greek myth of Danaë and Perseus shaped ancient debates about the virgin birth of Jesus and early Christian identity.

The contextual, bigger story of the nativity and Jesus’ childhood is relevant today, in our times of fracturing and “othering ...

A South Carolina beautification committee refused to take down a Nativity scene after the mayor ordered its removal, citing ...

"The Baby Jesus statue that was reported stolen from a Nativity scene ... has been returned," Suffolk County police said in a ...

Did Christmas came from Saturnalia? Some say yes while others claim that it emerged organically. And what about Jesus' real ...

The performance was a meaningful reminder of the true meaning of Christmas and a proud moment for the school community.

Sometimes, when we lose something, we search for it everywhere, only to overlook the fact that what we are looking for is ...

Neapolitan Nativity scenes reflect the style and dress of the 1700s in Naples, the century in which they became popularized ...

For generations, Italian craftspeople have built scenes depicting Jesus’ birth, sometimes including figures of celebrities.

Authorities are looking for a thief who stole a statue of baby Jesus from a Nativity scene displayed outside the H. Lee ...