Franciscans

Finding peace in prayer

Franciscan Monastery2017-11-28T09:05:10-05:00November 2nd, 2017|Categories: In the Holy Land, News|Tags: Church of the Visitation, Franciscans, Holy Land|

Credit: Debbie Hill/CNS. A Polish friar reflects on the special peace found at the Church of the Visitation, where he is superior. He says friars there have started working on the gardens there to provide a place for outdoor prayer and reflection. Read more.

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Pope Francis praises Franciscans for 800 years in the Holy Land

Franciscan Monastery2017-10-27T06:49:39-04:00October 23rd, 2017|Categories: In the Holy Land, News|Tags: Franciscans, ly Land, Pope Francis|

Pope Francis praises Franciscans for their vital contribution to life in the Holy Land in special letter marking the 800th anniversary of the Franciscans’ guarding and preserving Holy Land sites. Read more.

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