"The immovable ladder (also known as a status quo ladder) in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem has remained in the same location since the year 1757. The ladder has become the very symbol of “immovable” due to an understanding that no cleric of the six ecumenical Christian orders may move, rearrange, or alter any property without the consent of the other five … [Read more...] about Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
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Cruise Ship Queen Elizabeth Drops Anchor in Haifa, Israel
It was the first time the luxury cruise ship Queen Elizabeth dropped its anchor in the Holy Land. … [Read more...] about Cruise Ship Queen Elizabeth Drops Anchor in Haifa, Israel
Christ after Death, Mosaic, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
The mosaic in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem depicts Jesus being taken down from the cross, and his body being anointed prior to placing in the tomb. Click here to view the mosaic fragments in detail. … [Read more...] about Christ after Death, Mosaic, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem