Rock of the Agony (Gethsemane)
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The Rock of the Agony is the exposed venerated bedrock inside the Church of All Nations (also known as the Basilica of the Agony) at Gethsemane, Jerusalem—traditionally associated with Jesus’ prayer on the night before his arrest. The basilica is built to center your attention on this rock,…
Where Is Gethsemane in Jerusalem?
The Garden of Gethsemane is located at the foot of the Mount of Olives, beside the Basilica of the Agony, also known as the Church of All Nations. The Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land describes “Gethsemane” as referring to three connected places: the olive grove, the Grotto of Gethsemane,…

