Terra Santa (Holy Land) News from the Custody of the Holy Land

This week:

THE CUSTODY CELEBRATES THE FEAST DAY OF THE PATRON SAINT ANTHONY OF PADUA
“Remaining open to the unpredictable will of God.” The legacy of St. Anthony of Padua, Patron of the Custody since 1928. Monday, June 13th: the festival in the St. Savior Monastery, in Jerusalem.

ENTRY OF THE NEW CUSTOS INTO JAFFA
Following the official ritual, the new Custos of the Holy Land, Brother Francesco Patton, entered solemnly into Jaffa, a place of important biblical events and the historical seat of the Franciscans.

THE “MOTHER OF GRACE” CONCERT IN NAZARETH
The “Mother of Grace” concert was performed by the Choir and Orchestra of the Italian Carmelite School in Haifa, under the direction of teacher and music director Émile Bishara.

BROTHER PIERBATTISTA PIZZABALLA: 12 YEARS AS GUARDIAN OF MOUNT ZION
A special video on the mission of the Custos of the Holy Land, Father Pierbattista Pizzaballa. Twelve years of meetings, initiatives and challenges.