Church of the Holy Sepulchre
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worldJerusalem's Holy Sites Reopen After Truce, Bringing Emotional Reunions
Jerusalem's sacred sites for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have reopened following a truce, allowing worshippers to return after weeks of closure. Emotional scenes unfolded as faith communities reunited with their holy places.
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worldIsraeli Police Block Palm Sunday Mass at Holy Sepulchre
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa barred from entering Church of the Holy Sepulchre, sparking global outcry.
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worldIsrael Closes Christian Sites Amidst Iran War
Israeli wartime restrictions disrupt Palm Sunday services in Jerusalem, prompting criticism from religious leaders and Italy.
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worldCardinal Blocked from Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem
Israeli police prevent Catholic cardinal from entering Church of the Holy Sepulchre, sparking international criticism.