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The Chapel of the Milk Grotto of Our Lady (Latin: Crypta lactea; Arabic: مغارةآلسثئ; Hebrew: מערת החלב), also called Grotto of Our Lady or Milk Grotto, is a Catholic chapel in Bethlehem, in the West Bank, erected in 1872.
Chapel of the Milk Grotto of Virgin Mary in Bethlehem [11] Honduras. The Basilica of Our Lady of Suyapa in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, receives approximately 1.2 million ...
Chapel of the Milk Grotto: Bethlehem city, West Bank Church of Saint Catherine: Bethlehem city, West Bank كنيسة السريان الأرثوذكس: 1928 Bethlehem city, West Bank كنيسة الروم الملكيين: 1964 Bethlehem city, West Bank Chapel of the Shepherd's Field: Bethlehem city, West Bank Mar Saba: al-Ubeidiya town, West Bank
Some drops of milk sprinkled the walls, changing to white the color of the stone. [1] The site is venerated by both Christians and Muslims. According to Franciscan, Brother Lawrence, an American who oversees the grotto and chapel for the Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land, the grotto is at least 2,000 years old.
Salem Chapel, Dundee; St. Anne Chapel, Inagoj; St. Anne's Church, Moxi; Chapel of the Milk Grotto; St. Eric's Cathedral, Stockholm; St. Francis of Assisi Church, Oranjestad; St. James the Apostle Cathedral, Santiago de los Caballeros; St. John the Baptist Cathedral (El Salvador) St. Joseph Church (Trinidad and Tobago)
The chapel was designed by architect Antonio Barluzzi. [9] A grotto rises up behind the chapel. [12] It has five apses that mimic the structure of a nomadic tent in gray. The words of the angel to the shepherds are inscribed gold. An image depicting the birth of Jesus and the adoration of the shepherds can be seen in the place. [13]
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The Chapel of the Milk Grotto, Bethlehem (no records exist) [12] The Chapel of the Shepherd's Field, [dubious – discuss] Bethlehem (no records exist) [12] Disputed between Christians and Muslims: The Chapel of the Ascension, Jerusalem; Disputed between Jews and Muslims: The Western Wall, Jerusalem [7] Rachel's Tomb, Bethlehem [7]