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Easter 2024 in the Holy Land: a holiday marked by Palestinian Christian sorrow

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Christians from across the world visit Jerusalem for Easter week. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is one of the most sacred sites for Christians. The site where the Bible says Jesus was born, in Bethlehem, and the place he died, in Jerusalem, are only about six miles apart.

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Easter 2024 in the Holy Land: a holiday marked by Palestinian Christian sorrow

(The Conversation) — A Christian Palestinian human rights scholar who grew up in Bethlehem writes about the special time of Easter, but also about the restrictions on Palestinian Christians. The post Easter 2024 in the Holy Land: a holiday marked by Palestinian Christian sorrow appeared first on Religion News Service.

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