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Christians Seek Church of Nativity Pilgrimage to Bethlehem
Thousands of Christians visit Bethlehem to worship at the Church of the Nativity above the Grotto where Jesus was born. Observances occur three times yearly with access through Mandelbaum Gate. Denominations include Roman Catholic Greek Orthodox Armenian and Protestant groups gather in Shepherds Fields.
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Bethlehem
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