The second peregrination of Lent took place on Wednesday, 10 March, at the Basilica of Gethsemane, known as the “Basilica of the Agony” or the “Basilica of all the Nations”. It is here, according to tradition, that the agony and the prayer of Our Lord in preparation for his passion is commemorated. The present-day Basilica, the building of which started in 1919, was consecrated in 1924 and stands on an axis placed at the meeting point between the perimeter of […]
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, […]
