Pool of Bethesda, where Jesus healed a man, and Saint Anne Church - Mother Mary's Birthplace, Israel

Pool of Bethesda where Jesus healed the paralysed man, and Saint Anne Church - Mother Mary's Birthplace, Israel
The Lions' gate in Jerusalem leads to the Pool of Bethesda, a healing pool for invalids, used since the 8th century BC!
We reached the ancient healing 'Pool of Bethesda'
This is where Jesus miraculously healed a paralysed man
Previously it was a sheep market
John 5:8
A Man Healed at the Pool of Bethesda
8 Jesus said to him, “Rise, take up your bed and walk.” 9 And immediately the man was made well, took up his bed, and walked.
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The Church of Saint Anne is a French-owned church.
Saint Anne was the mother of Mary, and grandmother of Jesus
The current building is from 1138 - over 840 years old!
For several hundred years, the Muslims turned it into a madrasa (religious school)
This is in the Muslim quarter of Old City Jerusalem, in Palestine.
The birth of Mary was first mentioned in the Gospel of James, from the late 1st century, naming her parents as Saint Anne and Saint Joachim.