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1. ewtn.co.uk › article-what-we-know-about-nazarethWhat We Know About Nazareth at the Time of Jesus

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   The new archaeological investigation — the largest ever carried out into Roman period Nazareth — has revealed that Jesus’s hometown is likely to have been considerably bigger than previously thought.

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3. www.britannica.com › topic › ChristmasChristmas | Origin, Definition, Traditions, History, & Facts

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   3 days ago · Christmas, Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus. December 25 has become widely accepted as the date of Jesus’ birth. Christmas has also become a secular family holiday that is observed by Christians and non-Christians, is marked by the exchange of gifts, and features the mythical figure of Santa Claus.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NazarethNazareth - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · The city also commands immense religious significance, deriving from its status as the hometown of Jesus, the central figure of Christianity and a prophet in Islam. Findings unearthed in the neighboring Qafzeh Cave show that the area around Nazareth was populated in the prehistoric period.

5. people.howstuffworks.com › jesus-real-nameWhat Was Jesus' Real Name? The Path From Hebrew to Today

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   May 22, 2024 · In Christian theology, Jesus' name emphasizes his role as the savior, reflecting the belief that he was sent by God to save humanity from sin and death. In the New Testament, the angel Gabriel instructs Mary to name her son Jesus "because he will save his people from their sins" ( Matthew 1:21 ).

6. catholiccourier.com › articles › scriptureScripture Reflection for June 9, 2024, 10th Sunday in ...

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   2 days ago · The Scriptures this Sunday show what Jesus went through in his hometown — and they offer us a valuable perspective. In Mark’s Gospel, Jesus hears some criticism and name-calling that is downright blasphemous, with relatives claiming that the Son of God is “out of his mind.”. But one phrase really struck me. You could almost miss it, but ...

7. ewtn.co.uk › article-to-jesus-through-mary-atTo Jesus Through Mary at Christmas: The Journey

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   May 30, 2024 · To Jesus Through Mary at Christmas: The Journey. Simon de Vos, “Mary and Joseph Seeking Refuge in Bethlehem,” 1664 (photo: Public Domain) ADVENT RETREAT: As we reach these last days before Christmas Eve, let us pray that there be room for Christ — and every child — in the human souls of those who bear his name.

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   Where did Christmas come from?

   • The English term Christmas (“mass on Christ’s day”) is of fairly recent origin. The earlier term Yule may have derived from the Germanic jōl or the Anglo-Saxon geōl, which referred to the feast of the winter solstice. The corresponding terms in other languages — Navidad in Spanish, Natale in Italian, Noël in French —all probably denote nativity.

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   Did Jesus live in Nazareth?

   • The new archaeological investigation — the largest ever carried out into Roman period Nazareth — has revealed that Jesus’s hometown is likely to have been considerably bigger than previously thought. It probably had a population of up to 1,000 (rather than just being a small-to-medium sized village of 100-500, as previously thought).

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   Was Nazareth a small town when Jesus was born?

   • Nazareth was a very small town when Jesus was born. When my wife and I visited there in 2014, our tour guide told us that it was scarcely as large as the parking lot of the Church of the Annunciation there. But it’s been excavated to the time of Jesus. Skeptics have, for many years, asserted that Nazareth didn’t exist at all in his time.

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   Why did Mary live in Nazareth?

   • According to the Gospel of Luke, Nazareth was the home village of Mary as well as the site of the Annunciation (when the angel Gabriel informed Mary that she would give birth to Jesus). According to the Gospel of Matthew, Joseph and Mary resettled in Nazareth after returning from the flight from Bethlehem to Egypt.

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9. international.la-croix.com › news › religionCountdown to Christmas: Jesus is sprung from the root of Jesse

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   3 days ago · Few images have so impressed Christians down the centuries as that of Jesus as sprung from the root of Jesse.