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  • Christian Information Center. 50 years of service and dialogue

    Two days to commemorate 50 years of service and dialogue by the Christian Information Center, an office of the Custody of the Holy Land intended for pilgrims and Christians from around the world.
  • Mary, woman of the word

    From the Franciscan convent, Ad Coneaculum, on Mount Zion in Jerusalem, Fr. Francesco Piazzolla, reflects on Mary, woman of the word. Mary first conceives the word in her heart, and then it becomes flesh: the personal word of the Father is incarnated in her.
  • Terra Santa News 26/05/2023

    This week: The ordination of seven new deacons for the Custody of the Holy Land; the 50th anniversary of the Christian Information Center; the graduation of the Terra Sancta School in Jerusalem; the twinning between Bethlehem and Pafos (Cyprus); Fr. Francesco Piazzolla's meditation on "Mary Woman of the Word" from the Franciscan convent "ad Coenaculum" in Jerusalem.


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