{"id":344572,"date":"2021-12-05T21:27:07","date_gmt":"2021-12-05T19:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/?p=344572"},"modified":"2021-12-05T21:27:07","modified_gmt":"2021-12-05T19:27:07","slug":"in-pictures-bethlehem-lights-up-christmas-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/en\/in-pictures-bethlehem-lights-up-christmas-tree\/","title":{"rendered":"In pictures | Bethlehem lights up Christmas tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bethlehem Municipality <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/hoping-omicron-wont-wreck-christmas-bethlehem-lights-up-tree-2021-12-04\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">inaugurated<\/a> on Saturday the huge Christmas tree installed in Manger Square, near the Nativity Church.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The lighting of the Christmas tree was preceded by a concert of traditional music and dance and by fireworks. The show was watched by a large local audience.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_344562\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-344562\" style=\"width: 890px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-344562 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/luminile-de-craciun-au-fost-aprinse-la-betleem-890x593.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"890\" height=\"593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/luminile-de-craciun-au-fost-aprinse-la-betleem-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/luminile-de-craciun-au-fost-aprinse-la-betleem-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/luminile-de-craciun-au-fost-aprinse-la-betleem-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/luminile-de-craciun-au-fost-aprinse-la-betleem.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-344562\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Facebook \/ Miral Aama Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The huge Christmas tree installed near the Nativity Church has a red star on top of it, representing the Star of the Three Magi.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_344570\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-344570\" style=\"width: 890px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-344570 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bradul-de-craciun-din-betleem-2021-890x593.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"890\" height=\"593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bradul-de-craciun-din-betleem-2021-890x593.jpg 890w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bradul-de-craciun-din-betleem-2021-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bradul-de-craciun-din-betleem-2021-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/bradul-de-craciun-din-betleem-2021.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-344570\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Reuters<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Israel has closed borders in an effort to prevent the spread of the Omicron variant of the SARS-Cov-2 coronavirus.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_344564\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-344564\" style=\"width: 890px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-344564 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/264234626_297737135691677_621395577154885676_n-890x593.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"890\" height=\"593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/264234626_297737135691677_621395577154885676_n-890x593.jpg 890w, 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-344566 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/264127645_297735862358471_967717552016669581_n-594x890.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"594\" height=\"890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/264127645_297735862358471_967717552016669581_n-594x890.jpg 594w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/264127645_297735862358471_967717552016669581_n-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/264127645_297735862358471_967717552016669581_n-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/basilica.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/264127645_297735862358471_967717552016669581_n.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 440px, (max-width: 768px) 354px, 890px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-344566\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Facebook \/ Miral Aama Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Nativity Church in Bethlehem (photo above, in the background) is one of the oldest basilicas in the world. It was built by the Holy Empress Helen in year 339 over the cave where Virgin Mary gave birth to our Saviour Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n<p>Photo credit: Facebook \/ Miral Aama Photography (opening)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bethlehem Municipality inaugurated on Saturday the huge Christmas tree installed in Manger Square, near the Nativity Church. The lighting of the Christmas tree was preceded by a concert of traditional music and dance and by fireworks. The show was watched by a large local audience. 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