The movie Journey of the Holy Family portrays the settlement of the blessed family in many places starting from Raphia (Rafah) Continuing for another 44 kilometers, beyond Raphia, and after almost two days of traveling, the mother and child reach Wadi Al-Arish, a point at which they are safe enough to obtain food and shelter. The holy family continued on its trip to the Nile Delta, stopping at the city of Musturod, only 10 kilometers from Cairo. “The Virgin Lady”, a 12th-century church, was found in the city. Al-Mataraya district near Ein Shams (Old Heliopolis). They find shade under a sycamore tree that came to be known as “Mariam’s Tree,” which has evolved into an engrossing attraction for religious tourists. The holy “Mayron oil,” or the “Chrism,” is nowadays prepared from the oil of the tree. An ancient church was built in the area by the name of “The Virgin Mary”
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