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• n  a chamber that is used as a grave

• And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word.
• And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted.
• And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted.

• burial chamber
• sepulcher
• sepulture

News & Articles

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• Lakeview High School teacher's world travel is a lesson on religion and humanity
  There is nothing that will command you to pay attention to the power and significance of religion more than walking through the death camp called Auschwitz-Birkenau; or standing on Mt. Scopus in Jerusalem while looking down on the Temple Mount, the Western Wall and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre; or standing under Michelangelo's "Creation" in the Sistine Chapel; or waking up to the Muslim Call ...
  Aug. 27, 2013 - Battle Creek Enquirer

Quotes

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• Mahmoud Abbas in Channel News Asia
  Your holiness is fully aware of the situation in Jerusalem which is surrounded by an apartheid wall which forbids our people in the West Bank from reaching the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and the Al-Aqsa mosque,Abbas said, referring to the...
• Nancy Pelosi in Turkish Press
  The Speaker visited the Old City and toured the Church of the Holy Sepulchre,an official travelling with Pelosi told AFP.
• Salam Fayyad in Ynetnews
  Speaking at the end of Easter celebrations in Bethlehem, Fayyad said, "Next year, Inshallah (God willing), we shall celebrate in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in east Jerusalem, the capital of the Palestinian state."