Nazareth Holy Cross

Nazareth · The City of Jesus

Walk where Jesus walked

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A flame for every prayer

Light a candle in the Holy City and we will pray for your intention in Nazareth.

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A journey through Nazareth

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Verse of the day

He went and lived in a town called Nazareth.

Matthew 2:23

The story

Biblical References to Nazareth

  • Matthew 2:23: "And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, 'He shall be called a Nazarene.'"
  • Luke 1:26-27: "Now in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin's name was Mary."
  • John 1:46: "And Nathanael said to him, 'Can anything good come out of Nazareth?' Philip said to him, 'Come and see.'"
  • Luke 4:16: "So He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. And as His custom was, He went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read."

Touching the Sacred, Feeling the Heartbeat

Nazareth, the city where the miraculous unfolded, is the place where Jesus took His first steps, where the Virgin Mary embraced her Son and prayed for His safety. Here, within the ancient churches, at the sacred spring where Mary nourished Jesus, and in the vibrant market of the old city – you will find your faith coming to life once more.

Imagine yourself walking through the narrow streets, following in Jesus' footsteps to the churches, sharing moments of reflection at Mary's Spring, where the holy mother's eyes met the ancient waters. Every stone, every alley, tells a story of unwavering faith, of a spiritual journey that transcends time.

When you light a candle in the Basilica of the Annunciation, you reconnect with the place where Jesus first heard His divine calling. As your heart longs for Nazareth, our souvenirs carry the holy spirit of the city, reminding you of your deep connection to the place where it all began.

Allow us to bring Nazareth to you, straight into your home. With every memento, you preserve a deep bond with Nazareth – the city where Jesus and Mary walked, the city where faith was born. Remember the moments that happened here, the hearts that opened in prayer, and the tears that quietly fell upon the ancient stones.

Nazareth awaits you, embracing you from afar, bringing its holiness to you. Keep the flame burning in your heart, until the day you return to us – to the city where faith beats.

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