all simple reading from the book of the prophet isaiah chapter 2. this is this is what isaiah the son of a mars prophesies concerning judah and jerusalem. nation shall not lift up sword against nation with. the church of the redeemer was built on the foundations of the crusade a century at the end of the 19th century the german emperor vilhelm the 2nd and his consort august of victoria presided at the dedication ceremony. the provost leads us through the narrow alleys of the old city to christianity's most sacred site the church of the holy sepulture just 15 meters from the german church it's been a destination for pilgrims since the 4th century. traditions say this is where jesus was crucified and buried and where he rose from the dead 6