“Palestine” – What is the origin and meaning of the word?
I often hear people refer to Jesus as a Palestinian Jew or that the land was called Palestine even back in the times of the Old and New Testaments. Sadly…
Fascinating 10-minute Black & White 1929 Movie of the Holy Land
This black & white movie of the Holy Land from 1929. What a different world than we know today. Interesting scenes of pilgrims arriving at about the 7:30 second mark; Nazareth around 7:50 with girl like Mary carrying a water jug on her head. They show the Garden Tomb as the place of the crucifixion […]
Donate to help local Catholics in Jerusalem – Help me, Help them!
Friends: Not sure how to do this but I am determined to do something. There are several families Janet and I know personally in Jerusalem and surrounding areas. The Roman Catholic family at the right is Jeries and his wife and three great kids–one of the families we help. Janet and I are long-term friends […]