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“The faces of Palmira” of the Terra Sancta Museum travelling toward Aquileia: An exhibition about the dialogue between cultures.”
The Terra Sancta Museum, among the precious archeological findings that the Franciscans preserve in their great collection, which is the result of many excavations and many acquisitions, preserved ...
The Italian General Consul privately visits the Terra Sancta Museum
It’s been many years since the Italian General Consulate cooperates with the local institutions in order to safeguard and to promote the cultural heritage of the Holy Land, which could also work as ...
The masterpieces of Venetian textile in the Holy Land: “for the glory of God”
It is known that the regalia represent one of the most precious goods of the ecclesiastic art. Since the beginning, both the Occidental and Oriental Church liturgies aim to put light on the ...
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, ...