Good Friday was the day of reflection on the passion of Jesus, in the places where it happened. In spite of the particular circumstances of this year, due to the restrictions imposed by the health emergency, from the morning, the prayers of the Franciscan community of the Holy Sepulchre rose to God from Calvary, the place of Jesus’ crucifixion, in the name of the whole Church. The ceremony, presided by the Apostolic Administrator of the Latin Patriarchate, Mons. Pierbattista Pizzaballa, […]
On Monday 19 July, a group of English-speaking religious met at the Notre Dame Center in Jerusalem to learn in-depth about calligraphy in Jewish culture and religion. The meetings, held every month, are part of the activities organized by English-speaking religious and led by Fr. Lionel Goh, a Franciscan friar from Singapore. "The initiative was started a few months ago by the sisters of the Convent of the Flagellation,” Fr. Goh said. "As they have particular working times, they do […]
