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21 February 2021

Presentation of the new archaeological finds at Gethsemane

A ritual bath of 2000 years ago and the remains of a church from the Byzantine period; these are some of the most important archaeological finds from the excavations carried out in the Kidron Valley, at the foot of the church of the Gethsemane in Jerusalem.

15 February 2021

The liturgy, the desire to live the Mystery

Jacques Charles-Gaffiot, a historian and member of the Scientific Committee of the Terra Sancta Museum, has been appointed to design a teaching room for the museum on the customs and importance of the liturgy for the Catholic Church.

6 February 2021

The Terra Sancta Museum pays tribute to the Commissars of the Holy Land

The Terra Sancta Museum joins the celebrations for the commissars of the Holy Land and looks back at these figures who were so essential in sending liturgical objects to Jerusalem.

6 February 2021

The Museum is growing. An update from the Terra Sancta Museum.

The architect Vincenzo Zuppardo tells about the work carried out in 2020 in the Terra Sancta Museum building site.

19 November 2020

Palestinian art and craft collection: a reconstruction of a cultural heritage

    Find out more about the story of George Al'Ama and the Custody of the Holy Land   These are incredible objects, expressions of local culture, and history. The excellent state of ...

15 November 2020

Modern Day Manuscript Illumination:  “The Patience of an Angel and the Eyes of a Hawk"

Parisian Olivier Naude leads a double life. Insurance company researcher is his day job, but his true calling is manuscript illumination, and he has just completed several masterworks for the ...