Miracle of the Holy Fire

Miracle of the Holy Fire

The Miracle of the Holy Fire may refer to:

Holy Fire a religious ceremony of the Greek Orthodox church in Jerusalem

The Miracle of the Holy Fire (painting) a painting by William Holman Hunt depicting the ceremony.


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