Irish Catholic editor Michael Kelly's guide to the Holy Land
WHETHER through the eyes of faith or as a tourist, the Holy Land is an unforgettable destination.
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WHETHER through the eyes of faith or as a tourist, the Holy Land is an unforgettable destination.
TAKE A TOUR OF ISRAEL: Lachish is located about an hour’s drive from both Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, in one of the most lush, fertile regions of the country.
“This is the work of God, that you believe in the one he sent” (John 6:29). Acts 6:8-15; Jn 6:22-29 It may seem odd to move quickly from...
Jesus, you chose the lowly Lake of Galilee to meet your successor who would continue your mission, please do the same for our country. Please choose the humblest yet most capable of running the country. The Filipinos deserve a better leader, one who relates with the poor, loves the poor and is poor. Amen.
Mentioned 67 times in the Bible, Galilee, where Jesus first called his disciples, is the location of many events recorded in the first three Gospels. Galilee was the venue for most of Jesus’ ministry. It was located in modern-day Northern Israel, which in Jesus’ day was part of the Roman Empire. One of the three provinces of ancient Palestine, it included the whole northern section of the country, the Jordan River and Sea of Galilee forming the Eastern border.