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The Church of the Holy Sepulchre also called the Church of the Resurrection, by Eastern Christians, is a Christian church within the walled Old City of Jerusalem. Today it also serves as the headquarters of the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem.

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What is the significance of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher to Judaism?

The Church of the Holy Sepulcher was significant to the Jews because Jesus himself was Jewish! His disciples where as well.Jesus was super holy and was a Jew. He got buriedin the Church of the Holy Sepulcher so that means it must be super holy for JEWS!


Where is the Church of the Holy Sepulcher?

Jerusalem


What is Holy Sepulcher church?

The Church of the Holy Sepulcher is the area where Jesus Christ was entombed for three days before He rose from the dead.


Are the Catacombs of Rome related to the Holy Sepulcher of Jerusalem?

It does not appear that the Catacombs in Rome are directly related to the Holy Sepulcher of Jerusalem at all. The Catacombs are ancient burial places while the Sepulcher has a completely different story of it's own.


Is Jesus's tomb still there?

Yes. It is called the Holy Sepulcher.


How far is the Church of the Holy Sepulcher from Golgotha?

Many claim that Golgotha was on the grounds upon which the Church of the Holy Sepulcher was built. However the Holy Scriptures and the early church father Origen of the third century testify that it was an actual hill which looked like the top of a skull. There was never a hill where the Church of the Sepulcher was located. To see the only hill in the vicinity of Jerusalem which looks like the top of a skull refer to the link below. This hill is about 1000 yards from the Holy Sepulcher Church.


What is the latitude and longitude of the church of the holy sepulcher Jerusalem?

31.7786° n, 35.2294° e


Why do Christians go to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher?

It's the spot where Jesus was crucified, and is said to contain Jesus's grave.


Can you give you a sentence that has the word sepulcher in it?

A sepulcher is a tomb. The eerie sepulcher rose above the smaller graves.


Where is the church of holy Sculpture?

I take it you mean the Church of the Holy Sepulcher ,a marvellous experience. It is in Jerusalem. It was one of the proudest moments of my life to visit this Church on pilgrimage and to be offered the use of an altar.


When was The Church of the Holy Sepulcher built?

Under orders from Emperor Constantine and his mother Helena construction on the original church began in the year 328.


Use the word sepulcher in a sentence?

A sepulcher is a tomb. It can also be spelled sepulchre.