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Two religious communities welcome you in Saint Peter in Gallicantu

Deux communautés religieuses
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Due comunità religiose
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Dos comunidades religiosas

 
 
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Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, March 11, 2023
1. Two religious communities welcome you in Saint Peter in Gallicantu Marker
Inscription.  
They were founded in Nimes, France, by Fr. Emmanuel d'Alzon (1810-1880)

The Assumptionist Fathers, in 1845
They are present in thirty countries around the world, where they devote themselves to teaching, social and missionary works, particularly the pilgrimages and press.

Numerous lay people share their spirituality and support them in their works.

The Oblates of the Assumption, in 1865

Fr. d'Alzon wished them to be the Fathers' auxiliaries, first in Bulgaria where Pope Pius IX had asked him to send his religious and, later on, in their other missions throughout the world.

There were for a time present in Notre Dame de France in the years 1935, then came back to Jerusalem in 2003 in order to support the Fathers in welcoming the pilgrims in Saint Peter in Gallicantu.

Deux communautés religieuses vous accueillent à Saint-Pierre en Gallicante.

Elles ont été fondées à Nimes (France) par le Père Emmanuel d'Atron (1810-1880).

Les Assomptionnistes, en 1845
Présents dans 30 pays, ils sont vouès
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à l'enseignement, aux couvres sociales of missionnaires, notamment les pelorinages et la presse. (en France is publient le quotidien La Croix, Pèlerin, Prions en Eglise, Panorama, etc.).

De nombreux laics partagent leur spiritualité et les soutiennent dans leurs oeuvres.

Les Oblistes de l'Assomption, en 1865

Le Père d'Alzon a voulu qu'elles soient les auxiliaires des Assomptionnistes, d'abord en Bulgarie ou le Pape Pie IX lui avail demande d'envoyer ses religieux, et par la suite dans leurs autres missions à travers le monde.

Présentes un temps a Notre Dame de France dans les années 1935, elles sont revenues à Jérusalem en 2003, pour air er es Assomptionnistes dans l'accueil des pèlerins a Saint-Pierre en Gallicante.

(Italian and Spanish text not transcribed)

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures.
 
Location. 31° 46.276′ N, 35° 13.91′ E. Marker is in Jerusalem, Jerusalem District. It is on Malki Tsedek Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Malki Tsedek St 63, Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Asia, specifically in West Asia, in the Middle East, in The Levant, on the Red Sea, in a coastal Mediterranean country, and in the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Byzantine Empire, the Ottoman Empire, a British Mandate, and the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 1882 First pilgrimage of repentance / 1882, premier pèlerinage de pénitence (here, next to this marker); "Be careful, because it's QORBAN."
Two religious communities welcome you in Saint Peter in Gallicantu Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, March 11, 2023
2. Two religious communities welcome you in Saint Peter in Gallicantu Marker
(here, next to this marker); The enigma of QORBAN / L'énigme du QORBAN (here, next to this marker); Count Amedee de Piellat (1852-1925) (within shouting distance of this marker); Tomb of French Pilgrims / Caveau des Pèlerins Francais (within shouting distance of this marker); Fr. Etienne Boubet, assumptionist, (1865-1934) (within shouting distance of this marker); Fr. Jean-Roger Hene, assumptionist, (1918-1979) (within shouting distance of this marker); Jewish Measures (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jerusalem.
 
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Photographed by Darren Jefferson Clay, March 11, 2023
3. Two religious communities welcome you in Saint Peter in Gallicantu Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 10, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 124 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 10, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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