Friday, December 9, 2011

Indelible faith

Israeli ambassador shares research on pilgrim tattoos


Mordechay Lewy, Israel's ambassador to the Vatican, speaks at the conference he organized on permanent body marks in Rome Dec. 6. A poster for the conference is in the background.


Intellectual curiosity about a very particular aspect of Christian pilgrimages to Jerusalem has got under the skin of Israel's ambassador to the Holy See.
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