Church of Saint Catherine

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The Church of Saint Catherine in Bethlehem, Palestine, is a notable Roman Catholic church that adjoins the Basilica of the Nativity, which is traditionally recognized as the birthplace of Jesus Christ. This church is named after Saint Catherine of Alexandria, a Christian martyr. Renowned for its beautiful Gothic Revival architecture, the church features stunning stained glass windows and a serene cloister. It serves as the parish church for Bethlehem's Roman Catholic community and is also the site of the annual Midnight Mass broadcast worldwide on Christmas Eve.

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