Our Lady of the Annunciation Church In Palestine: History,Facts, & Services

Our Lady of the Annunciation Church is located in the village of Al-Eizariya, just east of Jerusalem in the Bethlehem Governate of the Palestinian Territories. The church is believed to be the site of the Annunciation to the Virgin Mary. It is now a Roman Catholic Church and a pilgrimage site for Christians. The church is administered by the Roman Catholic Church and was recognized as the national shrine of Palestine in April 2020. The church is renowned for its Byzantine mosaics, frescoes and artifacts. It is also the site for the annual national pilgrimage for Palestinian Catholics, the largest of its kind in the country, and is one of the most frequented pilgrimage sites in the region. The church boasts a long history, with evidence of religious worship and activities dating back to the first centuries of Christianity. The current church was built in the 4th century and was extensively renovated in the 13th century. The Church offers a range of services such as masses, confessions, and religious education.

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  1. City:

    Palestine

  2. state:

    Nazareth

  3. country:

    Palestine

  4. country code:

    PS

  5. postcode:

    96798

Location:

Nazareth Palestine

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