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Illustration - Aerial Rome - Italy

Illustration - Aerial Rome - Italy

ITALY - ROMA - VATICAN - INTERIOR OF ST. PETER'S BASILICA - PHOTO POINT 14 : IN THE CENTER OF THE TRANSEPT, THE BALDACHIN, MADE IN 1624 BY BERNINI. CAST WITH BRONZE INITIALLY DECORATING THE PEDIMENT OF THE PANTHEON OF ROME, ITS HEIGHT IS 29 METERS. THE TWIST GIVEN BY THE ARTIST TO THE IMMENSE COLUMNS IS REPUTED TO RECALL THE VERY FORM OF THE COLUMN WHERE JESUS WAS BOUND BEFORE BEING CRUCIFIED. Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Christian pilgrims hold candles during the Holy Fire ceremony, a day before Easter, at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, where many Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried, and resurrected, in Jerusalem's Old City, Israel, on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Christian pilgrims hold candles during the Holy Fire ceremony, a day before Easter, at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, where many Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried, and resurrected, in Jerusalem's Old City, Israel, on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Christian pilgrims hold candles during the Holy Fire ceremony, a day before Easter, at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, where many Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried, and resurrected, in Jerusalem's Old City, Israel, on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Christian pilgrims hold candles during the Holy Fire ceremony, a day before Easter, at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, where many Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried, and resurrected, in Jerusalem's Old City, Israel, on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Christian pilgrims hold candles during the Holy Fire ceremony, a day before Easter, at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, where many Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried, and resurrected, in Jerusalem's Old City, Israel, on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Christian pilgrims hold candles during the Holy Fire ceremony, a day before Easter, at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, where many Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried, and resurrected, in Jerusalem's Old City, Israel, on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Christian pilgrims hold candles during the Holy Fire ceremony, a day before Easter, at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, where many Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried, and resurrected, in Jerusalem's Old City, Israel, on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Christian pilgrims hold candles during the Holy Fire ceremony, a day before Easter, at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, where many Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried, and resurrected, in Jerusalem's Old City, Israel, on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Christian pilgrims hold candles during the Holy Fire ceremony, a day before Easter, at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, where many Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried, and resurrected, in Jerusalem's Old City, Israel, on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Holy Fire Ceremony In Jerusalem

Christian pilgrims hold candles during the Holy Fire ceremony, a day before Easter, at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, where many Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried, and resurrected, in Jerusalem's Old City, Israel, on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Painting reconfirmed as Giotto's work

Painting reconfirmed as Giotto's work

FLORENCE, Italy - A painting of Christ crucified on the cross is displayed during a press showing at a national institute for restoring artworks in Florence, Italy, on Oct. 14, 2010, after it was proven to be a work by Giotto. The painting will be put on public display in November in the city.

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Painting reconfirmed as Giotto's work

Painting reconfirmed as Giotto's work

FLORENCE, Italy - A painting of Christ crucified on the cross is displayed during a press showing at a national institute for restoring artworks in Florence, Italy, on Oct. 14, 2010, after it was proven to be a work by Giotto. The painting will be put on public display in November in the city.

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Thousands attend Jerusalem Holy Fire ceremony

STORY: Thousands attend Jerusalem Holy Fire ceremony DATELINE: April 24, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony STORYLINE: Thousands celebrated the traditional Holy Fire ceremony of blazing candles at Christianity's holiest site in Jerusalem to mark the eve of Orthodox Easter on Saturday. Tens of thousands of faithful have attended the ceremony in earlier years but coronavirus constraints severely limited attendance on the past two occasions. This year, joyous, shouting faithful crowded together unmasked, holding aloft wads of thin candles bound together to produce thick orange flames that danced inside the darkened Church of the Holy Sepulchre. The church is built on the site where many Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried and resurrected. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jerusalem. (XHTV) ****************************** STORY Thousands on Saturday celebrated the traditional "Holy Fire" ceremony of blazing candles at

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Protest By Traders Demanding Refunds After Lockdown - Naples

Protest By Traders Demanding Refunds After Lockdown - Naples

a man wearing protective mask pretends to be crucified during a protest by traders demanding refunds for having to keep their businesses closed during the national lockdown imposed to stop the contagion of covid-19. Naples, Italy on April 7, 2021. Photo by Salvatore Laporta/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:Laporta Salvatore/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Jesus Of Nazareth (1977)

Jesus Of Nazareth (1977)

Robert Powell Characters: Jesus Christ Film: Jesus Of Nazareth (1977) Director: Franco Zeffirelli 03 April 1977 Jesus von Nazareth (Jesus of Nazareth, IT/GB 1976, Regie: Franco Zeffirelli) Szene mit Robert Powell als Jesus / Kreuzigung, Mann am Kreuz, gekreuzigt, Bibelfilm, Bibel-Film, Passionsgeschichte, Neues Testament / WICHTIG: Nutzung nur bei Filmtitelnennung und/oder in Zusammenhang mit Berichterstattung ?ber diesen Film --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for coverage of this specific motion picture / tv programm Date: 03 April 1977

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Jesus Of Nazareth (1977)

Jesus Of Nazareth (1977)

Robert Powell Characters: Jesus Christ Film: Jesus Of Nazareth (1977) Director: Franco Zeffirelli 03 April 1977 Jesus von Nazareth (Jesus of Nazareth, IT/GB 1976, Regie: Franco Zeffirelli) Szene mit Robert Powell als Jesus / Kreuzigung, Mann am Kreuz, gekreuzigt, Bibelfilm, Bibel-Film, Passionsgeschichte, Neues Testament / WICHTIG: Nutzung nur bei Filmtitelnennung und/oder in Zusammenhang mit Berichterstattung ?ber diesen Film --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for coverage of this specific motion picture / tv programm Date: 03 April 1977

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Jesus Of Nazareth (1977)

Jesus Of Nazareth (1977)

Robert Powell Characters: Jesus Christ Film: Jesus Of Nazareth (1977) Director: Franco Zeffirelli 03 April 1977 Jesus von Nazareth (Jesus of Nazareth, IT/GB 1976, Regie: Franco Zeffirelli) Szene mit Robert Powell als Jesus / Kreuzigung, Mann am Kreuz, gekreuzigt, Bibelfilm, Bibel-Film, Passionsgeschichte, Neues Testament / WICHTIG: Nutzung nur bei Filmtitelnennung und/oder in Zusammenhang mit Berichterstattung ?ber diesen Film --- IMPORTANT: To be used solely for coverage of this specific motion picture / tv programm Date: 03 April 1977

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Painting reconfirmed as Giotto's work

Painting reconfirmed as Giotto's work

FLORENCE, Italy - A painting of Christ crucified on the cross is displayed during a press showing at a national institute for restoring artworks in Florence, Italy, on Oct. 14, 2010, after it was proven to be a work by Giotto. The painting will be put on public display in November in the city. (Kyodo)

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Painting reconfirmed as Giotto's work

Painting reconfirmed as Giotto's work

FLORENCE, Italy - A painting of Christ crucified on the cross is displayed during a press showing at a national institute for restoring artworks in Florence, Italy, on Oct. 14, 2010, after it was proven to be a work by Giotto. The painting will be put on public display in November in the city. (Kyodo)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. The lid of the box was originally made of a solid gold plate with a wrought inscription IR (pictured). (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. The lid of the box was originally made of a solid gold plate with a wrought inscription IR (pictured). (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery (pictured) in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail (pictured) of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail (pictured) of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

The place of the find in the system of corridors in the church of St. Giles in Milevsko, Czech Republic, on December 21, 2020. Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Safe room in the church of St. Giles in Milevsko, Czech Republic, on December 21, 2020. Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Entrance to the secret corridor to the safe room in the church of St. Giles in Milevsko, Czech Republic, on December 21, 2020. Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

A part of interior of the church of St. Giles in Milevsko, Czech Republic, on December 21, 2020. Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. The projection (right) on the wall shows the explored spaces. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Access corridor to the safe room in the church of St. Giles in Milevsko, Czech Republic, on December 21, 2020. Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Church of St. Giles in Milevsko, Czech Republic, on December 21, 2020. Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Church of St. Giles in Milevsko, Czech Republic, on December 21, 2020. Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

A part of interior of the church of St. Giles in Milevsko, Czech Republic, on December 21, 2020. Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. The projection on the wall shows the explored spaces. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Church of St. Giles in Milevsko, Czech Republic, on December 21, 2020. Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail (pictured) of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail (pictured) of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery, Martin Kuba, Pavel Brichacek

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery, Martin Kuba, Pavel Brichacek

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail (pictured) of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. On the photo Governor of the South Bohemian Region Martin Kuba, right, and archaeologist Pavel Brichacek, center, look at the nail. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery, Vlastimil Krocil, Dominik Duka, Daniel Janacek

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery, Vlastimil Krocil, Dominik Duka, Daniel Janacek

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail (pictured) of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. On the photo bishop Vlastimil Krocil, left, Prague Archbishop Cardinal Dominik Duka, center, and abbot of the Strahov monastery in Prague Daniel Janacek, right, look at the nail. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail (pictured) of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail (pictured) of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail (pictured) of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery, Dominik Duka, Daniel Janacek

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery, Dominik Duka, Daniel Janacek

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail (pictured) of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. On the photo Prague Archbishop Cardinal Dominik Duka, left, and abbot of the Strahov monastery in Prague Daniel Janacek, center, look at the nail. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery (pictured) in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Part of nail of True Cross found in Czech monastery

Archaeologists have discovered a shrine with a chipped part of the nail of the cross on which Jesus Christ died (True Cross) in the monastery (pictured) in Milevsko, Czech Republic, they told journalists on December 21, 2020. The six-centimetre fragment of the nail with which Jesus Christ was crucified was found in a cavity in the vault of the monastery. (CTK Photo/Vaclav Pancer)

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