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Where are the remains of Jesus cross?

Church of the Holy Sepulchre, also called Holy Sepulchre, church built on the traditional site of Jesus' Crucifixion and burial. According to the Bible (John 19:41–42), his tomb was close to the place of the Crucifixion, and so the church was planned to enclose the site of both the cross and the tomb.



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The French king Louis IX (St. Louis) took the relic to Paris about 1238 and had the Sainte-Chapelle built (1242–48) to house it. The thornless remains are kept in the treasury of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris; they survived a devastating fire in April 2019 that destroyed the church's roof and spire.

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His journey was not a tour — it was more like a series of expeditions. The gospels give us a detailed accounting of these walks and destinations and it is calculated that during the three years of Jesus' public ministry he walked approximately 3,125 miles.

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