In pictures: Holy Week in Jerusalem

In pictures: Holy Week in Jerusalem

It happened one more year: Holy Week gave way to Easter in Jerusalem, where the events of the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Jesus took place.  The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Cenacle, Gethsemane, Saint Peter in Gallicantu or the Via Dolorosa were the sites...
Catholic Ordinaries of the Holy Land at Saxum

Catholic Ordinaries of the Holy Land at Saxum

The Catholic Ordinaries of the Holy Land were at Saxum Visitor Center as part of their second day of plenary assembly, in which they visited the Christian places in Abu Ghosh. Through the multimedia tour they relived and reflected on the events of the Bible and...
Graphics: a way to discover the Holy Land

Graphics: a way to discover the Holy Land

On Monday, April 25, Saxum Visitor Center will host an event under the title Graphics: a way to discover the Holy Land. This conference will discuss how visual journalism tried to explain the most important site for Christianity: the Holy Sepulchre. During the...
Holy Week in Jerusalem: Live It

Holy Week in Jerusalem: Live It

For the last few years, Holy Week in the Holy Land has been different. In 2020, it was celebrated behind closed doors by the religious communities living inside the holy places and by the faithful in their homes. In 2021, the usual celebrations took place, though with...
Pilgrims are back to stay

Pilgrims are back to stay

More than 10,000 kilometers separate Rio de Janeiro from Jerusalem.This is the distance that Raul traveled to make one of those life-changing trips: a pilgrimage to the Holy Land.  “Spectacular,” he summarizes. “There are no words to define what a...
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