Maria Ruiz is from Spain, a member of the Ordo Virginum, and an iconographer for the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem. Maria works alongside the Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, on various projects, and with whom she has created the magnificent illustrations of the Arabic-language Missal. Presently, she is working on an Evangeliary that could be made available to all the Churches throughout the world. Your mission, which combines fidelity to Byzantine tradition with contemporary artistic exploration, is supported by the Order of the Holy Sepulchre through the institutional assistance it provides to the Liturgical Office of the Latin Patriarchate: https://www.oessh.va/content/ordineequestresantosepolcro/en/dalla-terra-santa/aggiornamenti-dalla-terra-santa/l_importanza-della-testimonianza-della-chiesa-madre-di-gerusalem.html