Israel Experience

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  Remarks by President Peres at official farewell ceremony to Pope Benedict XVI

  
  15.05.2009

  Your journey to the Holy Land was a profound demonstration of the enduring dialogue between the Jewish people and the hundreds of millions of Christian believers throughout the world.

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  Remarks by Pope Benedict XVI at Farewell ceremony

  
  15.05.2009

  I came to visit this country as a friend of the Israelis, just as I am a friend of the Palestinian people.

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  Prayer by Pope Benedict XVI-Vespers, Upper Basilica of the Annunciation

  
  14.05.2009

  It is profoundly moving for me to be present with you today in the very place where the Word of God was made flesh and came to dwell among us.

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  Homily of Pope Benedict XVI at the Mount of the Precipice

  
  14.05.2009

  I rejoice to have come to Nazareth, the place blessed by the mystery of the Annunciation, the place which witnessed the hidden years of Christ’s growth in wisdom.

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  Greetings by Pope Benedict XVI to religious leaders in the Galilee

  
  14.05.2009

  Galilee, a land known for its religious and ethnic diversity, is home to a people who know well the efforts required to live in harmonious coexistence.

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  PM Netanyahu meets with Pope Benedict XVI

  
  14.05.2009

  PM Netanyahu asked the Pontiff to take action and make his voice heard, in a clear and unequivocal fashion, against anti-Semitism in the world.

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  Greetings by Pope Benedict XVI at the Cenacle, Church of Dormition

  
  12.05.2009

  It is with great joy that I greet you in this Upper Room where according to tradition the Lord opened his heart to his chosen disciples and celebrated the Paschal Mystery.

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  Address by Pope Benedict XVI at the Holy Mass at the Garden of Gethsemane, Valley of Josaphat

  
  12.05.2009

  We are gathered beneath the Mount of Olives, where our Lord prayed and suffered.

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  Written prayer by Pope Benedict XVI-The Western Wall, Jerusalem

  
  12.05.2009

  God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob,send your peace upon this Holy Land, upon the Middle East.

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  Chief Rabbis receive Pope Benedict XVI

  
  12.05.2009

  Together we must all establish an international body, a kind of United Nations for religions, that will stand alongside the UN for diplomats and statesmen.

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