Israel 2
Bethany - Altar & mosaics commemorating Christ's events there: Martha & Mary; raising Lazarus; anointing by the sinner woman |
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Bethany - Henry, Joe and Leo in the tomb of Lazarus |
Wadi Kelt - heading to St. George's Monastary. Note the hermit caves in the mountainside |
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Proceeding (on foot) to St. George Monastary |
In the cave of Elijah |
Jericho - The Mount of Temptations (where Christ was tempted) Called Jebel Quruntul - Mt. of Quarentine) |
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Ein Peshka -on the Dead Seafor some swimming and the supposedly healthy mud bath |
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Ein Peshka - Alfonso, Martin and me with local soldiers. |
Qumran |
With Martin at Qumran |
Jerusalem - Church of the Holy Sephulcre - Tomb of Christ |
Jerusalem - Church of the Holy Sephulcre - the stone of unction |
Jerusalem - Church of the Holy Sephulcre - Atop Golgotha at the place of the crucifixion |
Reaching into a hole under the altar touching the top of Golgotha |
Jerusalem - Church of the Holy Sephulcre - Golgotha |
Jerusalem - Church of the Holy Sephulcre - waiting to enter the tomb |
Jerusalem - the patio of the Lithostrotos at the Ecce Homo |
Jerusalem - at the Church of St. Anne |
Jerusalem - the Pool of Bethseda |
Jerusalem - Walking the Way of the Cross. |
Jerusalem - Shrine of the Book |
Jerusalem - the facade of the Notre Dame Center where we stayed. |