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Balamand Students Visit the Vatican

October 14-21, 2005

vatican05Upon the gracious invitation of the Catholic Committee for Cultural Collaboration, the Third Year Class students of St. John of Damascus Institute of Theology, University of Balamand, traveled for one week to Rome, led by Archimandrite Isaac Barakat. The group had a very extensive program. It received a very warm welcome from all Vatican officials. The students were very grateful to visit and closely admire the richest heritage of the Christian Church as found in the Vatican.
Below are some of the pictures taken at various places visited.

 

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St. Peter' Basilica
 
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Secretariat of the State
 
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Audience with the Pope
 
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The Pontifical Oriental Institute
 
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The Pontifical Institute for Arab Studies
 
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 Pastoral Visit to Church of the Transfiguration
 
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Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
 
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Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
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