The solemnity of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross was celebrated on 14th September on Mount Calvary in Jerusalem as well. During the liturgical year, there are various moments of celebration dedicated to the cross, which for the Christian is the tree of life and a mark of the authority of Christ over those who, in baptism, are configured to him in death and in glory. This day can be linked directly with the start of the public cult of the Christians in the […]
A new step forward in the rediscovery and revival of Bethany, the Arab Al-Azariya, the village of Marta, Maria, and Lazarus. After five months of work, taking advantage of the absence of visitors due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the tomb from which Jesus resurrected his friend Lazarus shines new light. OSAMA HAMDAN Coordinator of the "Hospitable Bethany" project "The main objective was to improve the visit for the pilgrims, especially for those less fortunate than us who are older and […]