Saturday, November 7, 2009

Israel

In the Jordan river where Jesus baptized people
church of the Beatitudes
Garden of Gethsemane: this a garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem most famous as the place where Jesus and his disciples prayed the night before Jesus' crucifixion.

Baha'i Gardens in Haifa, Israel
I put my foot in the Sea of Galilee
Beautiful flowers in capharnaum
Mary Statue in the Church of the Annunciation, Nazareth
The Shore of Galilee: “The Church of the Primacy of Peter” This is where Peter lived.

The Church of the Annunciation, Nazareth This is where Mary lived (grotto)

Outside of the The Church of the Annunciation, Nazareth

This was our welcome on the way to the The Church of the Annunciation, Nazareth

Entrance to the main basilica of the "Church of Nativity" in Bethlehem.
O Little Town of Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Entering Jerusalem- they don't eff around with security over there.

Rock Inside the Church of All Nations in the Basilica of the Agony, In front of the high altar inside this church, there is a large fragment of rock on which Jesus is supposed to have prayed the night before the Passion.
Inside the Church of All Nations, or the Church of Agony, Jerusalem
The Wailing Wall
Cemetery on the Mount of olives
The stone where Jesus was prepared for burial after his crucifixion


jesten was possessed, but this is the birthplace of Christ, in Bethlehem

tomb of Christ in the church of the holy sepulchre

Where Jesus' tomb is thought to be, before his Resurrection

carrying the cross up the Via Dolorosa "The way of sorrow" we saw all of the stations of the cross.
Jerusalem
I loved it there.

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