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The Emperor Adriano’s inscription is back in the Flagellation Convent in Jerusalem
It’s been a few days since part of the famous inscription of Adriano is back in the Studium Biblicum Franciscanum, this inscription is dedicated to the roman emperor by the Tenth legion of the ..
Central Europe visiting the Terra Sancta Museum
Yesterday March 7, 2017, the Terra Sancta Museum had the privilege to host the ambassadors of Poland, Czech Republich, Slovakia and Hungary, representing together the Visegràd Four, a cultural and ..
The pharmacy of Saint Saviour
A selection of vases, texts, and documents. St. Francis room, Curia of the Custody of the Holy Land, New Gate (Jerusalem) The 30th of November at 3 pm professor Paola Brusa, from the Department ..
April 2016 - Terra Sancta Museum – Via Dolorosa: what do people say?
Two weeks after the opening of the new multimedia installation on the Via Dolorosa, the Franciscans of the Holy Land are really satisfied with the result. The multimedia section of the museum about ..
March 2016 - Jerusalem is home to a new museum within the walls of the old city, at the Monastery of the Flagellation
From the website of the Christian Media Centre Since mid-March 2016, Jerusalem is home to a new museum within the walls of the old city, at the Monastery of the Flagellation. It is called "Terra ..
March 2016 - Terra Sancta Museum: Let the show begin!
Three, two, one… Terra Sancta Museum! On March 17, the first section of a unique museum will open up in Jerusalem (Monastery of the Flagellation). This will be the first exhibition showing the ..
Restoration of the collection of Ottoman firmans
[From custodia.org] While work is under way at the sites that will host the Terra Sancta Museum, the Custody’s archivist Br. Sergey Loktionov is preparing the archival documents that will be ..
Terra Sancta Museum, ceremony of laying the foundation stone by the Custos of the Holy Land
On 25 June at 11 AM fra Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Custos of the Holy Land, blessed the foundation stone of the Terra Sancta Museum in Jerusalem. The museum project kicked off with a symbolic ceremony ..
19/05/2015 - The Terra Sancta Museum project begins to take shape
In the Old City of Jerusalem preparations are underway. Work has begun at both monasteries that will host the museum—at the Monastery of the Flagellation, the second station of the Via Crucis, ..
The Project of the Terra Sancta Museum presented to the consuls of Jerusalem
The consuls and various delegations to Jerusalem, who arrived and were received one-by-one at the headquarters of the Custody of the Holy Land by Fra Pierbattista Pizzaballa, found themselves before ..
Huge turnout at the sixth Holy Land Volunteers' Day
This year's Holy Land Volunteers' Day has closed in Rome in the presence of the Custodians of the Holy Land, including Fr. Pierbattista Pizzaballa. Among the attendees was Gabriele Allevi, ..
“A dream that we Franciscans hope to make a reality”: the Terra Sancta Museum presented to the public in Milan
“The time has come to leave your name in history.” The meeting to present the Terra Sancta Museum concluded with this challenge. It comes, to say the least, at a moment of great economic ..