But where was Jesus born? The answer is surprisingly complicated. For starters, what town was Jesus born in? Though most agree that Jesus was born in Bethlehem, located in present-day Palestine ...

What the Bible is very clear about is why Christ was born. The angel told both His mother Mary and His earthly step-father Joseph to name the child Jesus (which means “the Lord Who saves”).

However, scholars and historians agree that the actual date of Jesus' birth likely wasn't in December. Instead, modern studies suggest he may have been born in spring, with March or September ...