On September 24, in Nazareth, a group of families reviewed questions and challenges during a day of prayer, reflection and fellowship led by the exhortation ‘The joy of love’. What challenges do families face in our society? How do we educate children in the faith? How do we support elderly parents? On September 24, a large [...]
When he was a child, Bassem Hazboun loved helping his mother prepare French delicacies in their Bethlehem kitchen. But it was his father who kept trying to steer him to study engineering as he reached his teens. "You don't need this," his father said when Hazboun told him he wanted to take a cooking course. But [...]
A festive crowd welcomed the Apostolic Administrator of the Latin Patriarchate Pierbattista Pizzaballa. On Wednesday September 21, he made his solemn entry into the city. A crowd in celebration: songs, music and a joyful embrace of the entire city. Monsignor Pierbattista Pizzaballa was welcomed on Wednesday September 21on his official entry into Jerusalem as Apostolic Administrator [...]
The summit brought together leaders of different religions, thirty years after the first edition that was promoted by John Paul II. In a Middle East marked by walls, by conflicts and wars due to various reasons, peace is one of the liveliest desires. This issue was at the center of the interreligious summit held in Assisi, [...]