Feb 12, 2026 · Nazareth, historic city of Lower Galilee, in northern Israel; it is the largest Arab city of the country. In the New Testament Nazareth is associated with Jesus as his boyhood home, and in its …

Findings unearthed in the neighboring Qafzeh Cave show that the area around Nazareth was populated in the prehistoric period. Nazareth was a Jewish village during the Roman and Byzantine periods, …

Jul 17, 2023 · In Jesus' time, the only remarkable thing about Nazareth was how unremarkable it was. So why do we remember it today? The village of Nazareth, located in the lower regions of Galilee, is …

Jul 9, 2025 · Discover the rich history and vibrant present of Nazareth, from its humble first-century roots as Jesus’s hometown to a diverse modern city known for religious coexistence, historic churches, …

Dec 18, 2024 · In Nazareth, Christ was born, grew into adulthood, began His public ministry in the Synagogue, and more. The New Testament discusses Nazareth twelve times, including in the Book …

May 2, 2025 · Nazareth, Israel, is one of the most important cities in the story of Christianity. It is known as the hometown of Jesus Christ (Luke 2:51) and the place where the angel Gabriel visited Mary to …

Sep 26, 2023 · The town of Nazareth is mentioned in the New Testament Gospel accounts and the book of Acts. What makes Nazareth significant is that, as Scripture tells, it was the childhood hometown of …

Modern-day Nazareth is dominated by the towering cupola of the Church of the Annunciation. It is an Arab city, mainly Muslim, with an adjoining Jewish upper city of Nof HaGalil (formerly Nazareth Ilit), …

Nazareth, or Natsrat as its name is pronounced in Hebrew, is the cradle of Christianity, the city where, according to tradition, the angel Gabriel told Mary that she would conceive by the power of the Holy …

Nazareth was the home of Joseph and Mary and the place where the angel Gabriel was sent to announce to the Virgin Mary that she would be the mother of Christ, the Messiah.