Arimathea
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Holy Saturday marks Jesus' burial in a tomb owned by Joseph of Arimathea.
From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2022
In the Chapel of St. Joseph of Arimathea, on the crypt level.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 16, 2016
The novel reproduces a detail from the painting – Joseph of Arimathea, the wetness rolling down his cheeks.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 12, 2012
The event has run since 1924 and is based on the legend that Joseph of Arimathea visited the town.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2011
He was supposed to be slightly mad, because he believed himself to be a relation of Joseph of Arimathea.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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