Capernaum is the place also known as the "city of Jesus". On Saturday, October 10th its doors opened to receive Br. Francesco Patton, Custos of the Holy Land, Franciscan friars and a few participants; all gathered on the shores of the lake where Jesus lived part of his public life. Br FRANCESCO PATTON,ofm Custos of the Holy Land "Here in Capernaum, Jesus educates to faith, first of all because he preaches, announces the word of God. Whoever listens to the […]
Pope Francis’s visit to Cyprus opened with a message of encouragement for the local Church, in the footsteps of St Barnabas and St Paul. The first meeting for the Holy Father, who landed in Larnaca in the early afternoon of 2 December, was with the consecrated men and women of the Holy Land and the local ecclesiastical movements. In the Maronite cathedral of Nicosia, Pope Francis wanted to speak to them about patience and brotherhood, two words which have to […]
