Palestinian Christian's Scouts march in the Manger Suare next to the Church of the Nativity, the traditionally excepted birthplace of Jesus Christ, during the annual Christmas celebrations in the west Bank town of Bethlehem, 24 December 2009. The head of the Roman Catholic Church in the Holy Land, Patriarch Fouad Twal, arrived in Bethlehem, ahead of Christmas celebrations in the city revered as the birthplace of Jesus Christ. Photo by Mohamar Awad