Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Temple of the Holy Sepulcher.


 Holy Sepulcher-built in 324 AD in place of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, which was destroyed by the Persians in 614, the newly restored in 1149 by the Crusaders, is a symbol of suffering and torment mankind in its eternal quest of faith and justice.  In the church, divided between the branches of Christianity worldwide, each year one of the greatest wonders - the descent of the Holy Fire.  The event takes place on the eve of Easter, and is of great importance to Christianity.