Helena: First Pilgrim to the Holy Land | Full Movie

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In 326 A.D., Helena, the mother of Constantine the Great, Emperor of Rome, embarks on the first pilgrimage ever made to the Holy Land to atone for her son’s great sin. Helena struggles to fulfill her solemn promise to find the holy places touched by Jesus, and to build churches there to honor her Lord and God. Follow Helena's struggles to find the humble place of Jesus's birth, the tomb of Lazarus, the Mount of Olives, Gethsemane the Holy Sepulcher, and Golgotha, the site of Jesus's death. Her example of humility, faith and sacrifice made the Holy Land into a place of pilgrimage for centuries to come. Join Helena on this first journey to retrace the footsteps of Jesus, narrated by Academy Award-winner Sir Ben Kingsley. #sainthelena #bible #christian