On the second Saturday of October, the friars of the Custody of the Holy Land commemorated the public life of the Savior in Capernaum, the city of Jesus. Capernaum ... the city of Jesus. That is how it is referred to in the Gospel of Matthew. On the second Saturday of October, on the shores of [...]
An appeal for solid security measures and humanitarian aid to the Syrian population, addressed to the international community. A country in the grip of destruction and suffering. This is the portrait of Syria, for five years violently struck by a war that seems to have no end, torn by conflicts of local and international forces.
Every Friday, for the past 3 years, a young Christian in Jerusalem makes a gesture of love: pizzas for the children, the sick and the needy. It is Friday ... this is the day in which Yacoub, a Christian of the old city of Jerusalem, makes pizza for his young friends 'in need' of 'Hogar Niño [...]
In Jerusalem, the Franciscans of the Holy Land and the local Christians celebrated the Feast of the founder of the Order of Friars Minor. The saint of poverty, simplicity and joy. Francis, the young Italian of Assisi, born Giovanni di Pietro Bernardone, has become one of the most recognized and revered saints of the Catholic Church. [...]