The visit of Father Francesco Patton to the projects carried out by the Franciscan Social Services Office in Bethlehem, in support of people and families in need. "Whatever you do to the least among you, you did it to me." Among the streets of Bethlehem, the words of the Gospel take on a new life and [...]
The documentary "My journey with Rosa Gattorno" on the foundress of the Daughters of St. Anne was launched on the evening of November 30 in Nazareth. At the conclusion of the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Congregation, a solemn Mass was celebrated in the Basilica on December 3.
A Eucharistic celebration in the Basilica of Gethsemane has gathered priests, religious and local Christians for the closing of the Holy Door. After Pope Francis concluded the Jubilee Year in Rome, the Doors of Mercy of the Holy Land have been closed. The first one to be closed was the Door of the Basilica of the [...]
Even the Christmas decorations seem more cheerful this year in Bethlehem. A new display of Santa's reindeer and sleigh were about to alight at the main traffic circle on Manger Street, and a big white Christmas tree made of lights perched merrily next to them. The official Christmas tree in Nativity Square was a focus of [...]