Restoring the Holy Edicule, the chamber where Christians believe Jesus was buried and rose from the dead after his crucifixion, was no simple undertaking. A photo taken at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem shows the renovated Edicule of the tomb of Jesus, where his body is believed to have been laid. The restored structure was unveiled March 22 after nine months of work. (Thomas Coex/AFP/Getty Images)Control of the sprawling church is shared by six Christian denominations. Archaeologists find possible site of Jesus’ trial in JerusalemToday's coverage from Post correspondents around the worldLike Washington Post World on Facebook and stay updated on foreign news
Source: Washington Post March 22, 2017 15:56 UTC