The fourth peregrination of Lent in the Holy Land started from Bethany, the village of Martha, Mary and Lazarus, standing behind the Mount of Olives, to continue towards the chapel of the Ascension and the church of the Pater Noster, on the same mount on the other side of the Wall of Separation. On Thursday 31 March, after the Holy Mass presided by Fr. Eleazar Wrónski at 6.30 a.m. at the tomb of Lazarus, another celebration was held at 7.30 a.m. attended […]
It was inaugurated on Monday 4th November and will remain open to the public until Friday 8th November. The exhibition “Five Centuries since Leonardo da Vinci (1519-2019). Science and Technology in the Renaissance books owned by the Library of the Custody of the Holy Land in Jerusalem” celebrates the greatness of Leonardo da Vinci five hundred years after his death. The exhibition, in the hall of the Curia of the Custody in the Convent of St Saviour in Jerusalem, displays […]
The Milk Grotto in Bethlehem, together with the Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth and the Shrine of the Visitation in Ain Karem, is one of the most popular shrines to the Virgin Mary in the whole of the Holy Land. There is not a single pilgrim who, after visiting and praying in the grotto of the Nativity, fails to take the path that leaves from the main square in Bethlehem and continues along the southern side of the Basilica […]
