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Relief shown by shading and landform drawings. Oriented with north toward the upper left. LC copy imperfect: Darkened, partly water-stained, fold-lined, missing small sections along sheet edges. Includes separate indexes to points-of-interest for Bethlehem and South Bethlehem. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster ...
Bethlehem [a] is a city in the West Bank of the State of Palestine, located about ten kilometres (six miles) south of Jerusalem. It is the capital of the Bethlehem Governorate , and as of 2017 had a population of 28,591 people. [ 5 ]
The Crusaders undertook extensive decoration and restoration on the basilica and grounds, [33] a process that continued until 1169, [7] from 1165 to 1169 even through a sort of "joint venture" between the Latin Bishop of Bethlehem, Raoul, the Latin King Amalric I of Jerusalem and the Byzantine emperor Manuel I Komnenos. [35]
The Church of Saint Catherine [1] or Chapel of Saint Catherine (Latin: Ecclesia Sanctae Catharinae, Arabic: كنيسة القديسة كترينا, Hebrew: כנסיית קתרינה הקדושה) is a Catholic religious building located adjacent to the northern part [2] of the Basilica of the Nativity in Bethlehem [3] [4] in the West Bank, Palestine. [5]
A project in downtown Jerusalem is using an ornate tower constructed of discarded windows from around the city to give people a view of its diverse cultural past and present and bring life to a ...
PA Lehigh County & Northampton County: Bethlehem: Bethlehem: Genesis 35:19 PA Northumberland County: Dalmatia: Dalmatia: 2 Timothy 4:10 PA Lehigh County: Emmaus: Emmaus: Luke 24:13 PA Lancaster County: Ephrata: Ephrath: Genesis 35:19 PA Lebanon County: Lebanon: Lebanon: Deuteronomy 1:7 PA Northampton County: Nazareth: Nazareth: Matthew 2:23 PA ...
Sam Hall, PA. December 25, 2023 at 7:16 AM ... Christ’s birthplace, which is now in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, the Most Rev Justin Welby said “the skies of Bethlehem are full of fear ...
The Polish artist who designed the tabernacle, Mariusz Drapikowski, explains his work as inspired by the Apocalypse of St John: the closed tabernacle depicts earthly Jerusalem, with the twelve Apostles and the twelve Tribes of Israel surrounding the image of Jesus on the cross, while the open shrine is representing the heavenly Jerusalem ...