Easter Sunday in Jerusalem (video).
Source: The Times of Israel.
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Conclusion of Novitiate Canonical Year.
Last Saturday (April 8), Fr. Carlos Vasconcelos, NDS celebrated the Eucharist in the chapel of the Ein Karem Community, commemorating the closing of the canonical year of the International Novitiate of the Sisters of Sion, which was officially concluded on April 4 . There were present contemplative, apostolic sisters, associates, brothers and friends of Sion. Read More
Report of Novices’ activities in March.
by Sr. Juliana, NDS Just as April begins, we will take a look back over the month of March and what has engaged us here in the Novitiate Community. With the liturgy of Ash Wednesday we began our Lenten time which we lived individually and also communally. It was a spiritual time and we fasted Read More
Novitiate goes on excursion with Br. Elio.
by Maria Malau, NDS Novice On March 29th we, the Novices had an opportunity to be with Brother Elio, one of our Brothers of Notre Dame de Sion, who took us on an excursion and spoke of the significance of the Mount of Olives in the Bible and in Jewish tradition.
Ein Karem celebrates Annunciation with Gospel Music.
Last Saturday (March 25) the Community of Ein Karem (Jerusalem) celebrated the Annunciation Feast during the “Entrance of Sunday” prayer,
Restoration work completed on Jesus tomb site in Jerusalem.
A team of scientists and restorers has completed work on the purported site of Jesus’s tomb in Jerusalem’s Old City, and it will be re-opened to the public on Wednesday. The group has worked for the past nine months at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and focused on the small structure above the Read More
Ongoing archaeological discoveries in the City of David.
Archaeologists are uncovering the original City of David and telling an amazing story! Source: Jerusalem Dateline (Facebook).
Reshit Da’at: The first century Messiahs.
On this Thursday (09), Brother Tiago Rangel, NDS presented the theme “The First Century Messiahs” during the Reshit Da’at Seminar that takes place every two weeks at the Ratisbonne (Jerusalem).
Jewish-Christian controversy in the 1st-2nd centuries is theme of Seminar in Ratisbonne.
On this last Thursday (February 23), there was the second presentation of the Reshit Da’at seminar in the Ratisbonne (Jerusalem). The theme chosen by Br. Joel Moreira, NDS was “The JewishChristian Controversy in the 1st-2ndcenturies CE,” in which he analyzed conflicting positions between Jews and Christians in apocryphal (non-canonical) writings of that period. Br. Joel still used Read More