“In this period of Corona virus, a time when even our going to church is subject to restrictions, it is worthwhile that we remember something fundamental: we are part of the Church, we are part of a body and there exists a deep communion between all the members of this body which the Church is.” This is how the Custos of the Holy Land began his homily for the mass of St Joseph in the church of Nazareth which was […]
Like every year, from the first day of Ramadan, you can find him outside the Latin parish church of Jericho wearing his Franciscan habit: Fr. Mario Hadchiti, the parish priest of the Latin church of the Good Shepherd of Jericho and head teacher of the Holy Land School. Just before it is time for the iftar, the meal with which the Muslims break their daily fast during the holy month of Ramadan, Fr. Mario distributes water and dates to passers-by. […]
