His Beatitude Card.Pierbattista Pizzaballa Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem shared with us his life experience in the Holy Land. Part I – I would like to start by asking you, how you discovered your vocation ? I’m the third child of a normal family, born...
Caesarea Maritima was developed almost from scratch by Herod the Great in the latter decades of the first century BC. Herod’s intention was to compete with – if not to surpass – other large Mediterranean harbours such as Alexandria, the Piraeus of Athens, or Seleucia...
From September 6 to 12, I participated in a pilgrimage to the Holy Land with a group of friends from Poland and Italy. I must admit that before leaving, I had doubts about whether it was a good decision to attend. But during the journey, those doubts completely...
Born in the Illyrian city of Stridon (likely in present-day Bosnia) in the decade of 340 AD, Jerome spent his youth in a spiritual and intellectual quest that led him to Rome, where his frequent visits to the martyrs’ tombs sparked a prolonged process of conversion....
Since I learned of the possibility of coming to the Saxum Visitor Center, I thought almost daily about, what it would be like to live in the Holy Land? Beyond the immeasurable value it holds for a Christian to walk and dwell in the places trodden by Jesus Christ,...
After my vacation, back in Jerusalem, I received a message from Nick which, of course, included a query. “At the village, on the 8th, they celebrate another feast for Jesus’ mother. My grandmother says it’s her birthday.” Church for the Grandparents: Joaquim and St...
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