The solemnity of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross was celebrated on 14th September in the chapel of the Crucifixion on Calvary. This festivity is one of the most important feast days linked to the Cross of Jesus, together with that of the Finding of the Holy Cross by St Helen on 7th May and that of the adoration of the Cross which is celebrated on Good Friday. In the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre, the red vestments of the […]
In the Holy Land, the past few weeks have been full of meetings between the local Jewish communities and the Custody of the Holy Land, due to many celebrations falling at the same time. For some time now, the two religious group have been engaged in a relationship of inter-religious dialogue which is also expressed in small daily gestures. In this period, there have been inparticular three meetings which we want to recall: the two days of the Open House […]
