From the Wall to the Wall - Jerusalem calls Peace!: Athos and Istanbul/Konstantinopel - Syria

Athos - Holy Monastery of Megisti Lavra

Gatata - Istanbul/Konstantinopel

Buona Pasqua - Happy Eastern - Frohe Ostertage - Shalom - Salam to all - a short blog - On the Holy Mountain Athos - you can feel in many moments the wonderful peace and his Presence and also the pain over the schism of Christianity for 1000 years and the wars and genocides in the history of Greece and Turkey. Is very deep. Lord, make us an instrument of your peace! - hear a wonderful peace-song in german-link - composed for my baptism in the tradition of St. Francis - Salam - ειρήνη - Pace - Peace - Paix - Shalom! Now the time to finish - the time for JERSUALEM - will be coming very fast - Im now in Istanbul - after 4 weeks on the holy mountain - and because a wonderful woman is waiting and we have to organize something after Jerusalem - -:) - now I have to be very fast (thats also the reason I cant in turkey walk all the time - in nearly 5 weeks I have to be in Haifa - with the ferry from Iskenderum - before I want 2-3 days see the refugee-situation there from - Syria and visit some projects for children and familys. I hope on the border in Haifa - I will not have problems - I hope soon to finish the complete article about Athos and the last steps and then also I have complete the photos. Here - some impressions - from the last steps.

A great heartful thank for all birthday wishes and the donation - without it will be very difficult - especially in greece after 6 years of crisis - and the ferry now will be expensive - I pray!

God bless for you and Shalom - Salam! Elijah