Of the current 383 Latter-day Saint temples, 211 are dedicated, seven are scheduled for dedication, 55 are under construction ...

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After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magifrom the east came to Jerusalem and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it ...

We are in this period – the days immediately following Christmas – December 25. The intense religious and festive two days ...

With his hands on the ground and feet in the air, the retired engineer has kept meticulous records of how many handstands ...

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's family says he's undergoing double hernia surgery at a hospital in the country's ...

Precious and industrial metals are surging to record highs as the year ends, driven by economic and geopolitical uncertainty, robust industrial demand and, in some cases, tight supply. Below AFP ...

Archbishop Alexios stands in front of the bodies of Palestinian Christians Saad Salama and Foumia Ayyad, who were killed in ...

Many stories have been written about Christmas. None, however, is as beautiful and meaningful as the one we find in the first chapters of the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. Among these Gospel stories, ...

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem’s Manger Square on Christmas Eve as families there and at other sites across the Holy Land heralded a much-needed boost of holiday ...