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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 ...
Presentation of the Terra Sancta Museum project in Milan
On Tuesday 21 May 2013, Fra Renato Beretta, General Visitor of the Custody of the Holy Land, will make a presentation in Milan on the project for the TERRA SANCTA MUSEUM, scheduled to open in 2015 ...