Violence and the Faithful: Rival Clerics Fighting at Jesus Birthplace @LogicinspiresLiberty
Violence and the Faithful: Rival Clerics Fighting at Jesus Birthplace  @LogicinspiresLiberty
Uploaded December 2011 | Updated September 2026, 56 minutes ago
Armed with brooms, approximately 100 priests and monks engaged in holy combat while inside the Basilica of the Nativity in Bethlehem - the purported birth site of Jesus Christ.

Administration of the church is shared by Catholic, Orthodox, and Armenian Apostolic clerics.
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