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“Work as though everything depended on you.” Easter Monday is a celebration of Jesus’ resurrection, and a call to action. Let me say that in the language of today’s social media ...
And this is a very special place. It's a place that possesses a piece of wood from Jesus' manger in Bethlehem. So it's a very — it's a very sort of relatively humble place compared to the ...
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Now why did he leave Galilee and head for Jerusalem? Jesus apparently at some point makes the decision to leave his home territory and move to Jerusalem. Precisely why he did that is not clear.
He also built the Chapel of the Cradle, which is said to contain relics of Jesus’ manger, at St. Mary Major. Tomb of Pope Clement VIII. Credit: Henri Waerenburgh/Wikipedia Ippolito Aldobrandini ...
Historical records and medical analyses provide further evidence that nails were used in Jesus' crucifixion. Roman crucifixion was a deliberately torturous method designed to prolong the agony, and ...
Archaeological discoveries provide tangible proof of crucifixion with nails in the time and region of Jesus. In 1968, excavations in Jerusalem uncovered a heel bone pierced by a 7-inch iron nail, the ...
The basilica dates from 432. Inside the church are wood fragments believed to originate from Jesus’ manger. Furthermore, the basilica is renowned for housing the Salus Populi Romani. It was in ...