Recalling Christ’s teaching of the Lord’s Prayer, this church features translations of the prayer in 140 languages, inscribed on colourful ceramic plaques.
The Church of the Primacy of St Peter. This squat building of black basalt, built in 1934, is where Jesus made his third appearance to his disciples after his Resurrection. The rock incorporated in the church floor is the place where Jesus prepared breakfast. It was known to medieval pilgrims as Mensa Christ (the table of Christ).
The Caves where shepherds “kept watch over their flock” still abound in the area east of Bethlehem. Here, the Gospel of Luke tells us, an angel announced the birth of Jesus.
It is One of the most striking churches in Jerusalem commemorates the apostle Peter’s triple denial of his Master, his immediate repentance and his reconciliation with Christ after the Resurrection.