In the heart of Nazareth lies a place that many believe marks the very beginning of Christianity: the Church of the Annunciation. Built over what is traditionally thought to be Mary’s home, this remarkable basilica stands where, as the Bible tell us, the angel Gabriel appeared to the young Mary, announcing that she would bear the Son of God (Luke 1:26-38). It is important to note that we cannot know in certainty. And there are many different opinions. The church as we see it today was completed