The Pastoral Center for Migrants and Asylum Seekers in Tel Aviv is celebrating the anniversary of Our Lady Woman of Valor. Hundreds of migrants and refugees celebrated this Feast. These are verses of the last chapter of the book of Proverbs in the Scriptures. The Pastoral Center in Tel Aviv for Migrants and Asylum Seekers was [...]
‘Mercy’ in Bethlehem has added a new eye clinic. Another way to keep the relationship with the territory alive and to offer ‘mercy’ to the most needy. ‘Mercy’, the oldest Christian institution of aid and assistance to those in need, born in Florence in 1244 and present in Bethlehem for several years, is expanding its work [...]
In the church of St. Catherine in Bethlehem an Award Plaque for the ‘Belgian Heritage abroad’: the Nativity stained glass window. A sign of the long link between Belgium and the Franciscan Custody. A bond that has linked these two countries for centuries. A prize won a year ago, and a plaque inaugurated last Sunday. These [...]
The pilgrims visit the Cenacle on Mount Zion in Jerusalem to commemorate the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles at Pentecost. The Upper Room was the place in which the disciples gather to pray. There, Jesus had the last supper with His disciples and appeared to them, after He was risen. The place was [...]