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    The Chapel of Simon of Cyrene is a Catholic chapel belonging to the Franciscans in the Old City of Jerusalem. The place marks the fifth station of Via...
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    Simon of Cyrene (Hebrew: שמעון‎, Standard Hebrew Šimʿon, Tiberian Hebrew Šimʿôn; Greek: Σίμων Κυρηναῖος, Simōn Kyrēnaios; died CE 33[citation needed])...
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    Via Dolorosa (redirect from Way of Grief)
    meets his mother (Church of Our Lady of Sorrows); (5) Simon of Cyrene is made to bear the cross (Chapel of Simon of Cyrene); (6) Veronica wipes Jesus’...
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     'Gate of the Tribes'), also St Stephen's Gate, is one of the seven open Gates of the Old City of Jerusalem. It leads into the Muslim Quarter of the Old...
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    The Damascus Gate is one of the main Gates of the Old City of Jerusalem. It is located in the wall on the city's northwest side and connects to a highway...
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    end. Most of the tunnel is in continuation of the open-air Western Wall and is located under buildings of the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem...
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    Jerusalem's role in first-century Christianity, during the ministry of Jesus and the Apostolic Age, as recorded in the New Testament, gives it great importance...
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    Catholic church and part of the Domaine national français located in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, near the start of the Via Dolorosa, next...
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    Mother Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus carry the Cross Veronica wipes the face of Jesus Jesus falls for the second time Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem...
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    the Dead Sea Scrolls and Ben Sira, BRILL, 2000, p.29 Goldhill, Simon, Jerusalem: city of longing, Harvard University Press, 2008, p.149 Sir Harry Luke...
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    David Gate"), is one of the seven historic Gates of the Old City of Jerusalem. Zion Gate was built in July 1540, west of the location of the medieval gate...
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    along the three sides of the chapel, except the eastern side. Access to the galleries was through towers situated at the corners of the building. The Torah...
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  • King and Queen the Cenacle of the Lord, the chapel where the Holy Spirit was manifested to the Apostles and the other chapel in which Christ appeared to...
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    Christ Church, Jerusalem (category History of Anglicanism)
    the Old City of Jerusalem, established in 1849 by the London Society for Promoting Christianity Amongst the Jews. It was the original seat of the Anglican...
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    Sephardic Synagogues are a complex of four adjoining synagogues located in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. The four synagogues include...
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    Translated: Flowers Gate) is one of the seven open Gates of the Old City of Jerusalem. It connects the Muslim Quarter inside of the old city to the eponymic...
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    DuMont. p. 93. ISBN 3-7701-3860-0. Retrieved 1 March 2018. "ArxNet, The Chapel of the Flagellation, Via Dolorosa". Archived from the original on 19 January...
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  • Thumbnail for Convent of the Sisters of Zion
    The Convent of the Sisters of Zion is a Roman Catholic convent of the Congregation of Notre-Dame de Sion, located near the eastern end of the Via Dolorosa...
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  • Thumbnail for Deir es-Sultan
    Monastery of the Sultan (Arabic: دير السلطان, romanized: Deir al-Sultan), is a monastery located on the roof of the Chapel of Saint Helena, which is part of the...
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    Statue of Jesus. Crowning - Walk through the life of Jesus from the Gospels. Station 3: Jesus falls the first time. Station 5: Simon of Cyrene carries...
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  • Thumbnail for New Church of the Theotokos
    The New Church of the Theotokos, or New Church of the Mother of God, was a Byzantine church erected in Jerusalem by Emperor Justinian I (r. 527–565). Like...
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    Jerusalem. Starting in 1871, the congregation convened in the Muristan Chapel, moving to Redeemer Church upon its opening. These pastors are ranked provost...
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    Co-Cathedral of the Most Holy Name of Jesus, also known as the Holy Name of Jesus Co-Cathedral, is the co-cathedral, or technical cathedra of the Latin Patriarchate...
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  • Thumbnail for Cathedral of Our Lady of the Annunciation, Jerusalem
    Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Virgin, also called Greek Catholic Melkite Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Virgin or simply Church of Our Lady of the...
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    Church of Our Lady of Sorrows (Hebrew: כנסיית גבירתנו הדואבת), or the Church of Sorrows of Mary also called the Armenian Chapel of Our Lady of the Spasm...
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    Old City of Jerusalem. The site was purchased from the Georgian Orthodox Church in 1560 with permission of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent of the Ottoman...
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  • Thumbnail for Church of the Condemnation and Imposition of the Cross
    The Church of the Condemnation and Imposition of the Cross (Hebrew: קפלת ההרשעה וכפיית הצלב) is a Roman Catholic church located within the Franciscan...
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  • Bezetha (category Ancient history of Jerusalem)
    suburb of Jerusalem, north and north-west of the Temple, built opposite the tower Antonia (now in proximity to the Convent of the Sisters of Zion and...
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    (Hebrew: בית כנסת הרמב"ן‎) is the second oldest active synagogue in the Old City of Jerusalem, after only the Karaite Synagogue. It dates back in its current...
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    باب السلسلة, Bāb as-Silsila) is one of the gates to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem. It was previously known...
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