Cardinal sees Holy Land pilgrimages as time for prayer and relationships
May 2, 2021 catholic news service
Cardinal Fernando Filoni, grand master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre and former nuncio to Iraq, is pictured in his office at the order s headquarters in Rome April 30, 2021. He spoke with Catholic News Service about the order s work and about the papal trip to Iraq. Pictured in the background are paintings of Popes Pius XII, Paul VI and John XXIII. (Credit: Paul Haring/CNS.)
The grand master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem really hopes that the improving COVID-19 situation will finally allow him to make his first official pilgrimage to the Holy Land as head of the benevolent order.
.Cardinal Fernando Filoni, grand master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre and former nuncio to Iraq, is pictured in his office at the order s headquarters in Rome April 30, 2021. He spoke with Catholic News Service about the order s work and about the papal trip to Iraq. Pictured in the background are paintings of Popes Pius XII, Paul VI and John XXIII. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) .Cardinal Fernando Filoni, grand master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre and former nuncio to Iraq, is pictured in his office at the order s headquarters in Rome April 30, 2021. He spoke with Catholic News Service about the order s work and about the papal trip to Iraq. Pictured in the background are paintings of Popes Pius XII, Paul VI and John XXIII. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)