A trip to read the Gospel with new eyes

A trip to read the Gospel with new eyes

“It’s amazing; everyone should come. You are walking and seeing the Gospel with your own eyes.” Amparo, of Valencia, Spain, is among the first to visit the Holy Land since the pandemic, thanks to the lifting of travel restrictions to the country. With...
Flevit super illam, a portrait of Jerusalem

Flevit super illam, a portrait of Jerusalem

“As he came near and saw the city, he wept over it, saying, “If you, even you, had only recognized on this day the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes. Indeed, the days will come upon you, when your enemies will set up ramparts around...
Photo gallery: the Church of the Tomb of Mary

Photo gallery: the Church of the Tomb of Mary

In the Garden of Gethsemane, close to the Church of All Nations, there is another slightly hidden site: the Church of the Tomb of Mary.  Several Christian traditions talk about the death or dormition of Virgin Mary, but all coincide to say that she was taken, body and...
Jerusalem dressed in white

Jerusalem dressed in white

It happened! Jerusalem woke up dressed in white the morning of February 18 2021. The snow storm that had covered Athens arrived in Jerusalem a couple of days later. Although not as heavy as the Greek one, it left a beautiful white picture of the Holy City and its...
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