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Celebration of the Passion in the Holy Sepulchre (2013)

Posted on Mar 29, 2013 in Liturgical life, Solemnity

JERUSALEM – Patriarch Fouad Twal celebrated the Passion of the Lord at the Golgotha on Friday, March 29,  2013. Photo report by Andres...

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2012 Christmas Homily of the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem

Posted on Dec 25, 2012 in Homilies FT, Liturgical life, Patriarch

BETHLEHEM – Here below is the homily of His Beatitude Fouad Twal, during Mass on Christmas Eve, in the Basilica of the Nativity.  ...

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Program of Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem

Posted on Dec 20, 2012 in For your information, Liturgical life

Here’s a schedule of Masses and events planned for Christmas in Bethlehem.       DECEMBER 15 – 23: 16.30 Novena of...

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Carmel Haifa celebrates St. Teresa of Avila feast

Posted on Oct 23, 2012 in Feasts, Liturgical life

HAIFA – St. Teresa of Avila is not as popular in the Holy Land as St. Therese of Lisieux.  But in a Carmelite reformed order, the...

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St. Vincent de Paul, true celebration of love

Posted on Oct 3, 2012 in Feasts, Liturgical life

The feast of St. Vincent de Paul (1581-1660) is celebrated by the Church on September 27,and  in particular  at the French Hospital in...

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In Nazareth, the Assumption is celebrated in a special way

Posted on Aug 31, 2012 in Liturgical life, Solemnity

NAZARETH – The Solemnity of the Assumption is very popular throughout the entire Christian world, especially in Nazareth. In the...

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Holy Land celebrates Feast of Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified

Posted on Aug 30, 2012 in Feasts, Liturgical life

Many worshipers gathered this week end  in memory of a young Palestinian Carmelite, Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified. On the vigil of the...

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Rosary Sisters profess vows

Posted on Aug 27, 2012 in Liturgical life, Solemnity

JERUSALEM – On August 15, Sisters of the Rosary professed their vows of Chastity, Poverty and Obedience during the Mass of the...

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Feast of St. Clare in Nazareth closes 800 years jubilee of Poor Clares’ Foundation

Posted on Aug 14, 2012 in Liturgical life, Solemnity

On August 11,  the faithful of Galilee gathered at the Monastery of the Poor Clares in Nazareth to celebrate the feast of St. Clare. The...

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Poor Clare’s Monastery in Jerusalem celebrates Feast of St. Clare

Posted on Aug 13, 2012 in Liturgical life, Solemnity

August 11 is the Feast of St. Clare.  Many Priests, Capuchin Friars, Franciscan Friars and Rev. Artemio Vitores, Custodial Vicar of the...

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