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Tag Archives: nazareth

Nazareth: What kind of father was Joseph?

Posted on 24 September, 2016 by zshavin
Mary's mikve ritual bath in Nazareth

What kind of father was Joseph and what kind of home did Jesus grow up in? To answer this let’s have a closer look at what Joseph did for a living in Nazareth: In Matthew 13:55 we read in reference Continue reading →

Posted in Galilee | Tagged Church of St. Joseph, Galilee, Holy Family, Holy Land, Israel, Jesus, Joseph, Mary, nazareth

Sea of Galilee

Posted on 8 January, 2013 by zshavin — No Comments ↓
Sea of Galilee

Kinneret: Sea of Galilee The beautiful and pastoral Sea of Galilee with its majestic dates & palm groves, and fed by the Jordan River, is a favorite among Holy Land pilgrims. Jesus settled here in the Jewish fishing town of Continue reading →

Posted in Galilee | Tagged Capernaum, date palms, Holy Land, Israel, Jesus, Jordan River, nazareth, Sea of Galilee | Leave a reply
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