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Bethlehem Nativity Ritual and Christmas in the Country
The article describes Bethlehem Holy Season ceremonies with Turkish guards and Latin Patriarch, the Nativity grotto procession to the manger with the Bambino, wax Jesus image, and Te Deum, followed by Bethlehem’s Christmas Eve spectacle. It also portrays rural Christmas in the country with preparations, kitchen bustle, decorations, gift visits, carols, and the family home filled with festive spirit.
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Marshal MacMahon
French Republic
Jesus
Cecil
Christina
Cchristina
Tay
Santa Claus
Ares
Cheistinady