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The Garden of Gethsemane

The Garden of Gethsemane

As an extension of the Marian Gardens, there will be a Garden of Gethsemane to the south of the Our Lady of La Vang Shrine. Relating to her son, Jesus Christ, the garden symbolizes the garden on the often visited by Jesus and His disciples, is infamous as the site where Jesus was betrayed by Judas, and consequently arrested. As Jesus and His disciples celebrated the Passover, He took Peter, John, and James to a separate place in the Garden. There, they were urged to stay awake and pray with him. Jesus asked them to pray with Him so they would not fall into temptation. 

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