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Fouad Twal, the Patriarch of the Holy Land, during a Christmas eve service following the procession from Manger Square, through the Church of the Nativity, where Christians believe the Virgin Mary gave birth to Jesus Chr...

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Fouad Twal, the Patriarch of the Holy Land, during a Christmas eve service following the procession from Manger Square, through the Church of the Nativity, where Christians believe the Virgin Mary gave birth to Jesus Christ, and into the adjacent Saint Catherine's Church (pictured) in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, 24 December 2012. Photo by Issam Rimawi

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Photographer
Issam Rimawi
Credit
© APA Images / Issam Rimawi
APA ID
APA-PH-2012-027877
Dimensions
2,792 × 4,324 px · 12.1 MP
Location
West Bank Jerusalem Bethlehem Palestine Israel Bethlehem Governorate Jerusalem Governorate

Topics

Culture & Society Conflict & Security Checkpoints & the Wall Christianity & Churches

Keywords

Latin Patriarch Jerusalem Fuad twal roman Catholic Church holy West Bank Bethlehem separation Israel checkpoint Nativity Jesus

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Editorial use only. No alterations beyond standard cropping and colour correction.

Copyright: © APA Images / Issam Rimawi

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