The joy of giving and receiving!
At this time of year, messages arrive in Jerusalem from everywhere with the same wish: Happy New Year! Although here we have as many new year’s as there are calendars. Nevertheless, all share something in common: beginning a new year is a feast with the joy of...
The Hasmonean Dynasty
The Hasmonean Dynasty: Origin, Expansion and Fall of the Jewish Kingdom The Maccabean revolt succeeded in shaking off the dominion of the Seleucid monarchs who cruelly persecuted those who remained faithful to the Law of the Lord. Their definitive triumph opened a new...
One Body, One Spirit: The Path Toward Unity in Jerusalem
The week of prayer for Christian Unity The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, held from January 18 to 25, acquired special significance on this year 2026 due to the impetus that Pope Leo is giving to the ecumenical path, as demonstrated by his first trip. During the...