The third Wednesday of Lenten peregrinations opens at the Church of the Flagellation, on the Via Dolorosa, to end, on the following days, with the traditional votive peregrinations to Bethany, to the Chapel of the Ascension and the Church of Pater Noster. Packed for the event, the small Church of the Flagellation was at the centre of the celebration on Wednesday 3rd April. The Church, which stands on the site of the Antonia Fortress, has its origins in the one […]
Among the objectives of the Franciscans of the Holy Land there is the development of the educational level of the local community, carried out through the 15 schools of the Custody scattered over a very large territory. More than eleven thousand students attend them and 1100 teachers of all religions work in them. Br IBRAHIM FALTAS, ofm Director of Terra Sancta Schools "There is a beautiful coexistence and ecumenical dialogue in our schools. We live this coexistence practically every day." […]
