On Saturday, February 18, the grotto of Gethsemane Hermitage re-opened. A place for personal prayer, liturgical celebrations and spiritual gatherings. Overlooking the old city of Jerusalem, surrounded by ancient olive trees and a few havens, the Hermitage of Gethsemane is the ideal place for those who need to stay in silence and meditation ... in the [...]
The members of the army that has been protecting the Pope for over 500 years visited the Holy Land. The Holy Land where Jesus Christ was born and lived. The Holy Place where the roots of the Church are embedded. Here, twelve members of the Vatican Swiss Guard had the opportunity to make a pilgrimage and [...]
With a solemn blessing, the Grotto of the Hermitage in Jerusalem was inaugurated on February 18. At sunset on a wintry Saturday afternoon , inside the complex that includes the Basilica of the Agony, the Garden of Olives, the Grotto of the Betrayal, and the Tomb of the Virgin, a large group of people celebrated the [...]
Restoration work of the tomb of Lazarus and different projects organized by the Association Pro Terra Sancta, in support of the local community. An ancient village with a long history. In Bethany, in the heart of Samaria, according to the Gospels, Jesus resurrected Lazarus from the dead. Since then, the place which witnessed that miracle, the [...]