On Sunday 18 January, celebrations were held in Cana of Galilee, today’s village of Kafr Kanna, for Jesus’ first miracle during the Wedding at Cana. The Custos of the Holy Land, Fr. Francesco Ielpo, visited the local parish, accompanied by the Custodial Treasurer, Fr. Agustin Pelayo Fregoso, and the Deputy Head of Mission of the Apostolic Nunciature in Israel, Msgr. Nicola di Ponzio. The first miracle As written in the Gospel, Jesus took part in a wedding feast in Cana […]
The Terra Sancta Museum - Art and History is not the only artistic work of the Custos of the Holy Land, the Magnificat music conservatory and its choir, as well as individual friars, belong to it, exploring the link between art and mission.We met one of them, Fr. Balu. At the beginning of November, in the convent of Saint Saviour in Jerusalem, we discovered the exhibition of Fr. Balu. Originally from India and a theology student, he unites brushes and […]
On Sunday 18 January, celebrations were held in Cana of Galilee, today’s village of Kafr Kanna, for Jesus’ first miracle during the Wedding at Cana. The Custos of the Holy Land, Fr. Francesco Ielpo, visited the local parish, accompanied by the Custodial Treasurer, Fr. Agustin Pelayo Fregoso, and the Deputy Head of Mission of the Apostolic Nunciature in Israel, Msgr. Nicola di Ponzio. The first miracle As written in the Gospel, Jesus took part in a wedding feast in Cana […]
At the Shepherds’ Field, in Beit Sahour, near Bethlehem, the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception is today a living and fully operational reality. On 14 January, after a long and complex journey lasting more than five years, the so called "Spanish chapel" is officially inaugurated with a Eucharistic celebration, marking a moment of great spiritual, artistic and ecclesial value for the Spanish mission in the Holy Land and its support of the Custody. A project born long ago The idea […]