by webdeveloper | Feb 12, 2019 | Latest News, Uncategorized
On Thursday, February 7, 2019, the Saxum Visitor Center in Abu Ghosh officially opened. Yariv Levin, the Minister of Tourism of Israel, and Msgr. Giacinto Marcuzzo, Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem were present, in addition to around 130 participants. Mr. Levin said, “I...
by webdeveloper | Jan 21, 2019 | Latest News, Uncategorized
This month Saxum traveled to Portugal to present the Visitor Center to Portuguese travel agencies. The Israeli Tourism Seminars organised by EL AL are an innovative way of engaging global tour agencies with tourism in the Holy Land. This month, we at Saxum Visitor...
by webdeveloper | Dec 22, 2018 | Latest News, Uncategorized
This past Wednesday, December 19, members of Saxum’s staff attended Israel’s Ministry of Tourism yearly Christmas party, in which the Minister of Tourism (Yariv Levin) invites Christian authorities and other who work in Christian tourism industry to a holiday...
by webdeveloper | Sep 17, 2018 | Latest News, Uncategorized
On September 3, 2018, one week before the recess for Jewish holidays begins, 58 tour guides gathered in the Saxum Visitor Center for a full-day course on the history and spirituality of the road to Emmaus. Yisca Harani, an expert among Israeli tour guides on the...
by webdeveloper | Jun 19, 2018 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Meeting of Amici di Saxum in Rome ROME, Italy — On the afternoon of Saturday, June 9, the auditorium of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross filled with Amici di Saxum (Friends of Saxum in Italy), who had come for their association’s yearly meeting. This year,...
by webdeveloper | Jun 12, 2018 | Latest News, Uncategorized
ABU GHOSH – Last week, on Wednesday, June 6, the Saxum Visitor Center received an important visitor: Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Apostolic Administrator of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem. The archbishop had previously been at Saxum in November...