Celebrations in Holy Places

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La peregrinazione francescana “là dove è nata” la Vergine Maria
08 Sep 2024

The Franciscan peregrination “to where the Virgin Mary was born”

The Basilica of St Anne, in Jerusalem, is shown by the apocryphal sources and traditions as the place where the house of St Joachim and St Anne stood and where the Virgin Mary was born. As every year, on 8 September the friars of the Custody of the Holy Land make a peregrination here, on the liturgical feast-day of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The particularities include the veneration of the birth place of the Virgin Mary, in […]
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Culture and Education

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Giornata della Meraviglia: un sorriso in tempo di guerra
10 Oct 2024

Day of Wonder: a smile in times of war

The "Day of Wonder" will be held in Italy on 13 October, in various squares, Sunday schools, libraries and museums.  It is a day dedicated to offering surprise and joy to all children, in particular those who, due to conflicts, are deprived of their right to play and to be carefree. This event will also take place in many countries affected by wars or which are in situations of crisis, bringing moments of happiness even into the most difficult conditions. […]
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The Custody in the Holy Land

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Martiri di Damasco - Vespri in rito maronita nella chiesa francescana di San Salvatore, Gerusalemme (26 ottobre 2024)
26 Oct 2024

Martyrs of Damascus, the Vespers in the Maronite rite at St Saviour

On the evening of 26 October, the Franciscan church of St Saviour in Jerusalem, hosted the celebration of the Vespers in the Maronite rite, as thanks for the canonization of the “Martyrs of Damascus,” eight Franciscan friars and three Maronite laymen. Common prayer The celebration was presided over  by the Archbishop of Haifa and the Holy Land of the Maronites, Moussa Hage, and was animated by the  Maronite choir who came especially from Haifa. “Praying together is a very significant experience […]
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Custody in the World

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In viaggio per Roma: quattro studenti della scuola Helen Keller canteranno per la Giornata Mondiale dei Bambini
16 May 2024

On the way to Rome: four students from the Helen Keller school will sing for World Children’s Day

The four pupils from the Helen Keller school of Beit Hanina are flying to Rome: a special journey for Ibrahim, Alaa, Talin and Celin, which will take them to the Olympic Stadium, to sing together with Pope Francis on the first World Children’s Day. “Dear children! Your first World Day, which will be in Rome on 25 and 26 May next, is approaching,” are the words that open the message from the Pope announcing this special day dedicated to children […]
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