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Symposium on women ‘hope for humanity’

2016-03-21T13:19:20+00:00March 21st, 2016|Categories: News from the Holy Land|

A symposium on women took place at the Magdala Center. The conference central theme: “The person and the significance of Mary Magdalene”. “The person and the significance of Mary Magdalene”. This biblical figure at the center of the second symposium on women, held in Magdala on the occasion of International Women's Day. The conference aims to [...]

The pilgrimage to the Holy Land: a life experience

2016-03-14T13:46:14+00:00March 14th, 2016|Categories: News from the Holy Land|

110 pilgrims belonging to the Dynamic Catholic Institute, on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land to come into contact with the divine presence. A pilgrimage, a life experience. This is what the approximately 110 members of the Dynamic Catholic Institute are experiencing in these days. The Dynamic Catholic Institute is an American institution founded to give [...]

Lenten pilgrimage to the Flagellation

2016-03-11T21:40:41+00:00March 11th, 2016|Categories: News from the Holy Land|

During the Lenten pilgrimage, another significant moment: the Franciscan community, religious and local Christians celebrated the Eucharist in the Monastery of the Flagellation. The Chapel of the Monastery of the Flagellation has become small because of the large number of people. And the outdoor patio had to be used as an extension of the interior space. [...]