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Monday, 24 December 2012

A Star (on the floor) Marks the Spot for the Birth of Christ

Posted on 03:00 by john mical
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The star at the Altar of the Nativity marks the spot
where the Virgin Mary gave birth to Jesus in Bethlehem. 
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