Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Pope Benedict XVI arrives to lead a mass outside the Church of the Nativity, the site revered as the birthplace of Jesus, in Manger Square in the West Bank town of Bethlehem May 13, 2009. Source: Reuters


Catholic priests attend a mass led by Pope Benedict XVI outside the Church of the Nativity. Source: Reuters


Pope Benedict XVI (C) blesses the holy communion with other priests during mass in Manger Square in the West Bank town of Bethlehem. Source: Reuters


Pope Benedict XVI, centre, gestures to worshippers as he leaves a mass, in Manger Square next to the Church of the Nativity. Source: Associated Press


A general view shows the mass with Pope Benedict XVI at Manger Square in the West Bank town of Bethlehem. Source: Getty Images