European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 23, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Bell lower of greek orthodox Church in Bethlehem overlooks Basilica built above the Cave Christiana venerate a the place where Jesus was bom. In the background at right is Bell Tower of roman Catholic Church. Casting Doi was there really no r Bykari Laub associated Pressa f1owan cat hoi ii Dou Fols the new Teslar peril that Christ was born in a stable1 on a of to because there was no loom in .1 inn in Bethlehem. The legend has mile to do with what actually happened 2.000 years Aijo. Said the Rev. Jerome Murphy Oconnor a prominent Bible scholar. Murphy o Connor spoke during a recon walking tour of Bethlehem retracing the stops of i he biblical figures ii15 a sask taxing to the imagination because two Mil Lonius o pilgrims and Tou str have loft choir Mark on Bethlehem. All non religious Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem this year have been cancelled by mayor Elias Freij. The move was explained As a protest against the israeli occupation of formerly jordanian ruled territory and the current surge of violent clashes Between israeli if oops and palc Linian arabs Freij said the violence is having a serious Impact on you Antido Mim in Bethlehem once a Serene Hilltop vol arc of shepherds and Olive Grove s Bethlehem is now a hustling modern City of 50.000 its Steep narrow Merck lined Wilh souvenir hops hotels and restaurants at the Center of Belh Lochern if Wancjer Square with the christians Honor sacred site in Egypt Bym Mimann associated press it s called the Sanctuary of the holy family darkened pillared crypt Bill into ii Cave thai has beckoned egyptian christians Tor 1,900 year the veneration no the crypt in the Bas Cronl a Church in of Cairo relic cos is place in Christian lore a Haven ice a Young Javish Marly Leecing Palm Sling to save infant Ron Jesus Christ the new Tesla Cal recounts the til of in soph. anal Jesus to escape the or eth of King Herod a tin ordered Bis soldiers Losla All main children 2 years old or younger Beau ii the wive to Lold him a a mrs had Heen Horn in Beth Hon Jumis disciple a f Rah Chrisl icily in Era Yilit in tic Cenoir Dunn ii t. emperor hirudin a of Vith 1 re fit it " i ainu my Cair incl the i in in holy Fanuel i 1ni n in can .1 t Page 1 m to i. It u 1- i. And minimor.i11 the stars and stripes Many of the slope Vars and a few Sites Are sacred both to of Gyps 6 million christians ind shared by capt and r.1i Ion Iho annual Pii in Wio log by no fair i Tonar of Lindsi in id Flo t Lent f Lih of a , Nanri old. in Brit jul rotors in pol Atlig o Jim i and to a i off the or to i , i Amily do i in in in boat in South Iron Cane r Hail r a. A lira Ihm a Iana h 1-?r1r a .-,-, pilgrim1 i old . i irl or arid r. .1 ii tih1jtj i Nook air Miil in lurch.", Ami .injr.,. Ii. I . A ,.v ild a i tin a nil of apri Sirr a cf1. Jill.hi a i 4 i Sark of ii Hull and not to Lite nil of Iho Quin Rwjr i ii.?.- , Churchjr a if list na5 Bon closed to Iho Public Lor 17 be ii1. Because of water on Dong from a Oneal the ground the Rev Gabriel be Stavro. The spiritual Leader of St so Rojius. Said he Hopco Iho , be reopened to Ibe Public by can Sernas 1988 this in the most lond Middle first in the void crypt visited by Thi hoi t s Lay his Beno t Irrei h in Egypt in the d here.c have the t. Nihi Niche where rip in orthodox i 1 ii Subotof on the i natural Lor ibo holy Virgin Mary drank i shop Anba ,r. Re i it lurch who is re Fri dec a la to in Al episode said i.aa f Ami fun h i to i Loci in in f n to it Fth 1, came tier.? har f a to an t i ins part re the i Knai Lobo a l Gnu ird it Al l.1,.1 r in " of Post by Iho i it lurch in e ii " Kol m Middle Htiu the Virgin \ a m f to m a vision to l mgr m Ryle info at Cul Ilii urn wednesday. I
