In the year that the Church is dedicating to St Joseph, and thanks to the easing of the local restrictions to deal with the pandemic, there was even greater enthusiasm for and attendance at the celebrations for the solemnity in the Galilee city of Nazareth. "From Nazareth we have joined the Pope,” commented Fr. Bruno Varriano, Rector of the Shrine of St Joseph and Superior of the Convent of the Annunciation in Nazareth. "In this year dedicated to St Joseph, […]
It is now a consolidated habit for the calendar. This year again, for the Custody of the Holy Land, 27 December was a day dedicated to the exchange of greetings for the Latin Christmas that has just passed. As per tradition, the welcome and the exchange took place in the room of the Diwan, in St Saviour’s Convent in the Old City of Jerusalem. The first were the Greek Orthodox, present with a vast representation led by the Patriarch Theophilos […]
