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Christmas 2015 in Bethlehem

Thursday, December 24, 2015
A Christian worshipper lights a candle at the Church of the Nativity, where Christians believe Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2015.
Christian pilgrims pray inside the Grotto of the Church of Nativity, traditionally believed by Christians to be the birthplace of Jesus Christon Christmas Eve 2015.
A Christian worshiper touches the silver star which marks the place where Jesus Christ was born in the Grotto at the Church of the Nativity on Dec. 23, 2015.
Christian actors portray Joseph and Mary during a re-enactment of a Nativity scene of the journey to Bethlehem in the northern Israeli city of Nazareth, Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015.
A Palestinian wood carver works on a figurine of an angel at an olive wood factory next to the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank city of Bethlehem.
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Fouad Twal, center, arrives at the Church of the Nativity, built atop the site where Christians believe Jesus Christ was born, on Dec. 24, 2015.
Christian pilgrims from Nigeria pray inside the Grotto of the Church of the Nativity on Christmas Eve, Thursday, Dec. 24, 2015.
A Christian worshipper lights a candle at the Church of the Nativity, where Christians believe Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2015.
AP Photo/ Majdi Mohammed

Christians are celebrating Christmas in Bethlehem, the traditional birthplace of Jesus.

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