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1. View of Bethphage. The mountains of Bethlehem are also visible in the
background.
 3. The faithful begin to gather.
 5. The deacon reads the Gospel.
 7. The beginning of the procession.
 9. At the centre the Patriarch Michael Sabbah.
At his left, H.G. Msgr Pietro Sambi, Nuncio to Israel and Apostolic
Delegate of the Holy Land and at his right Fr Giovanni Battistelli, the
Custos of the Holy Land.
 11. Groups of the faithful descending from the
Mount of the Olives.
13. The procession passing through Gethsemane.
15. View of the procession as it arrives in Jerusalem. The Mount of
Olives in the background.
17. The procession enters the courtyard of the Church of St. Anne.
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 2. Arrival of the faithful at Bethphage.
 4. The Patriarch and other ecclesiastical
dignitaries at the Franciscan Convent of Bethphage, before the
procession.
 6. Girls in uniform heading for the procession.
 8. The friars moving towards the place of
Ascension.
10. My heart and my flesh sing for joy to the living God (Ps 84,2).
12. The procession passing by 'Dominus Flevit'.
14. The procession in the valley of Kedron, along the Greek Orthodox
Church of St. Stephen.
16. In front of the door of St. Stephen.
18. The Patriarch greets the jubilant faithful.
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