At the Altar of Crucifixion in the Holy Sepulchre

Dominika Zarzycka | Shutterstock Editorial

Aleteia Image Department - published on 05/15/18

Photo of the Day: May 15, 2018A group of Franciscan friars pray before the Altar of the Crucifixion at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City of Jerusalem.

Photograph by Dominika Zarzycka | Shutterstock Editorial

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