Thousands Celebrate Easter In Holy Land

Associated Press, San Diego Union-Tribune Nation
Sun, 04/20/2014 - 2:25am

Thousands of pilgrims from around the world are celebrating Easter in the Holy Land, commemorating the day when according to Christian tradition Jesus was resurrected in Jerusalem two millennia ago.

Topics: easter holy land christian jesus jerusalem thousands

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