The connections between the two holidays Shavuot is the Jewish feast day which commemorates that God gave the Ten Commandments of the Law to Moses in Mount Sinai, after the people of Israel fled from Egypt. That is why it takes place seven weeks after Passover, the...
It’s Friday, 3.00 pm. The sun heats up the Old City of Jerusalem announcing that the end of spring is close. Under the blue masks your own breathing is like an oven for your face. No wonder why many people wear them under their chin if the place is not very crowded....
The image of the church of the Holy Sepulchre closed has been shocking for christians in Jerusalem and around the world. The only ones inside are the Franciscan, Orthodox and Armenian religious communities that live there and have celebrated the liturgy of these feast...
When Jesus appeared to the women, he told them: “Go and tell my brethren to go to Galilee”. That is why we find Peter and the others fishing in the lake as they used to do before. Galilee is the region in which Jesus lived most of his life, working in Nazareth first,...
In the footsteps of Jesus’ triumphant entry from Bethphage to the Old City. Ten days after I arrived in Israel, I found myself singing “Hosanna”, along with thousands of Christians, in the ancient village of Bethphage. In Bethphage, there is a church that commemorates...
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