Annually worshippers from Jerusalem travel to the scene of the Nativity in Bethlehem to celebrate the age-old commemoration of Christmas. The photograph shows mounted police escorting the Roman Catholic Patriarch, Louis Barlassina, and other dignitaries in closed cars, in the traditional procession over the winding road to the church built over the Grotto, where Jesus was born.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26352, 6 January 1947, Page 2
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57Annually worshippers from Jerusalem travel to the scene of the Nativity in Bethlehem to celebrate the age-old commemoration of Christmas. The photograph shows mounted police escorting the Roman Catholic Patriarch, Louis Barlassina, and other dignitaries in closed cars, in the traditional procession over the winding road to the church built over the Grotto, where Jesus was born. Otago Daily Times, Issue 26352, 6 January 1947, Page 2
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