On 19th March, as according to tradition in the Holy Land, the Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth welcomed pilgrims and local Christians for the celebrations of the feast-day of St Joseph. "Gathered today in the house of Mary, we want to fix our gaze on he who was chosen as the Custodian of the Mystery of the Son of God and his Mother," were the opening words of the Holy Mass by the Custodial Vicar Fr. Dobromir Jasztal. "His […]
It is still shown on maps of Jerusalem as “Terra Sancta College”. The impressive building, which is on the corner of Paris Square, (כיכר פריז) has seen the history of the past hundred years go by in Jerusalem. It has even been at the centre of the news in the past few weeks, because it is close to the home of the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, which is just a few yards away, in the Rehavia neighbourhood. Protests and […]
