By Marinella Bandini
“May the Lord give you peace,” the Franciscan words of the greeting, resounded several times in the celebrations of the end of the year and the beginning of the year in the Holy Land.
The words were echoed in the wishes of Christians, who inaugurated the new civil year on Jan. 1 (while Jews and...
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Custody of the Holy LandPope Francis appearing on Che Tempo Che Fa on Jan. 14/ / NOVE
Rome Newsroom, Jan 15, 2024 / 13:05 pm..
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, spoke about the "courage" and the "madness" of working for peace..