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The Feast of Pentecost

2017-06-05T17:59:45+00:00June 5th, 2017|Categories: News from the Holy Land|

Pentecost in the Old and New Testament: through Father Alessandro's words, we will understand how this Jewish holiday has become the great Christian Feast of Pentecost. Mount Zion is one of the most sacred places in Christianity: on this western hilltop of Jerusalem stands the Cenacle, to which 3 evangelical memories are linked: the establishment of [...]

The Charismatic Renewal Movement celebrates the Golden Jubilee in the Holy Land

2017-05-31T17:10:36+00:00May 31st, 2017|Categories: News from the Holy Land|

A week before Pentecost, 700 members of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal went on pilgrimage to the sacred places visited by Jesus, before they traveled to the Vatican. In 1967, God himself spread throughout the world a "rush of grace in and throughout the Church”, as Pope Francis said, referring to the Catholic Charismatic Renewal! RCC was [...]