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| We sailed in a boat similar to these for a cruise in the Sea (Lake) of Galilee where Jesus walked on water and calmed a stormy sea. Although it may appear calm, strong winds above often cause turbulence. |
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| After celebration of Mass on the Mount of Beatitudes. |
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| Nice and serene garden leading to the Mount of Beatitudes. |
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| Church of Peter's Primacy where Jesus restored Peter as the "head of the Church" even though Peter had denied Him three times in the Garden of Gethsemane. |
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| The rock in the church where Jesus was supposed to stand on to call His Disciples to breakfast after He rose from the dead. |
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| Pilgrims and visitors will usually go and walk in the waters of the Sea of Galilee after visiting the church. |
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| Capernaum - the Town of Jesus where Peter, his brothers and his friends operated from. No one lives there now. The reason - Jesus worked the most miracles there and in Corazin and Bethsaida but the residents didn't repent and they were cursed by Jesus. Cf Luke 10:13 |
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| This synagogue lays in ruin. In Jesus' days, it was possibly built with financial assistance from the Roman Centurion whose servant Jesus healed. |
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| A little history of the synagogue. |
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