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Dear Readers,
As the scene of the momentous events of holy history (historia sacra), as described in the Christian holy writings, the Land of Israel is distinguished by its very rich Christian tradition. Numerous places were sanctified through historical religious memory and later by commemorative structures, memory and ritual, in their use as pilgrimage sites.
Beyond the events, characters and holy sites - it was the local Christian community that maintained the continuity and the memory of 2000 years of Christianity. Read more >>
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The new Gospel Trail on Video |
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The Gospel Trail, extending from Nazareth to Capernaum, offers you a unique opportunity to discover and experience the places that were the heart of Jesus' ministry in the Galilee. Walk or bike down the same paths described in the Bible and absorb the beauty of the natural landscapes. When you come to the end of the Gospel Trail, you can sail on the Sea of Galilee. See for yourself on YouTube
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Holy Week in Jerusalem |
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Nothing could be more spiritually exalting than the sights and sounds of Holy Week festivities in the Old City of Jerusalem. Read about the first-hand experiences of pilgrims like the Italian man who said, “It’s difficult to say what you feel, because this is a place that tells the story of each one of us.” A woman from New Orleans, Louisiana, could not hide her emotion, “It’s my first time in Jerusalem… being here is very heartwarming, it touches my heart and soul. I was thinking what it would have been like 2,000 years ago watching Jesus entering the city riding on a donkey, and that moved me to tears.” Read more about the colorful, vibrant and exhilarating processions, song and religious observances that will leave you spiritually and physically enriched with living memories of the most significant elements of the Christian faith. Read more >> |
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Our new Facebook page |
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Welcome to the Holy Land Pilgrimage Facebook page. We have invited you to join others who hold a special place in their heart for the Holy Land – those who have already been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land and those who plan to in the future. On this page you will find updated news and articles about events in the Holy Land. You can share your thoughts and experiences, read what others want to share and continue on to our website. Enter our Facebook welcome page |
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We look forward to welcoming you in the Holy Land
To arrange your own pilgrimage please click here |
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