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The Holy Land: A Place of Encounter – Insights from the Order of the Holy Sepulcher

Insights from His Eminence Cardinal Filoni and the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulcher

Discover the rich history and significance of the Holy Land as a place of encounter in this insightful interview with His Eminence Cardinal Filoni, hosted by the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulcher. As a centuries-old group associated with both the Vatican and the Holy Land, the Order is committed to maintaining and supporting the Mother Church in the Holy Land, as well as the communities living there. EWTN Vatican bureau chief Andreas Thonhauser speaks with the head of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulcher to uncover the importance of the Holy Land in the Bible and the role of the Order in supporting its living history. Learn how you can contribute to this mission and promote peace in the Holy Land. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of this sacred and significant region.

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