{"id":8213,"date":"2024-08-11T16:34:21","date_gmt":"2024-08-11T16:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/learn\/between-earth-and-sky-lady-of-the-east-statue-rises-in-syria\/"},"modified":"2024-08-11T16:34:21","modified_gmt":"2024-08-11T16:34:21","slug":"between-earth-and-sky-lady-of-the-east-statue-rises-in-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/learn\/between-earth-and-sky-lady-of-the-east-statue-rises-in-syria\/","title":{"rendered":"\u5927\u5730\u3068\u7a7a\u306e\u9593\u306b\uff1a\u300c\u6771\u306e\u8cb4\u5a66\u4eba\u300d\u50cf\u304c\u30b7\u30ea\u30a2\u3067\u305d\u3073\u3048\u7acb\u3064"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>[ad_1] The preparation of the crane at the Tower of Our Lady of the East to install the statue of the Virgin Mary on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2024. \/ Credit: Moussa Hanna Photography ACI MENA, Aug 1, 2024 \/ 15:46 pm (CNA). A new landmark honoring the Virgin Mary will be inaugurated in a grand celebration that begins Aug. 1 and runs through Aug. 4 in the town of Al-Hwash near the city of Homs, Syria. The site, named &quot;Lady\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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