The solemnity of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross was celebrated on 14th September in the chapel of the Crucifixion on Calvary. This festivity is one of the most important feast days linked to the Cross of Jesus, together with that of the Finding of the Holy Cross by St Helen on 7th May and that of the adoration of the Cross which is celebrated on Good Friday. In the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre, the red vestments of the […]
RIZEQ and HANNA Boys Home - Bethlehem "I am very happy with everything. All the things they gave us at the Boys Home are beautiful. The gifts are nice. And studying is beautiful... everything is beautiful!" For more than 14 years the Boys Home of Bethlehem takes care of those children, whose story should be told in itself, with severe social hardship and economic problems. But among these great difficulties, the charity of the Franciscan friars comes to bring hope, […]
