December, 2011
Writings by the children who participated to the creative workshops

Holy Land Mosaics: the exhibition through the eyes of the children

Amazement, curiosity, enthusiasm: here below are the writings by the children who participated to the creative workshops to understand the art of mosaics, during the exhibition “Holy Land Mosaics”, held inMilanfrom December 6 to December 16. “We went to the mosaic exhibition and I liked having Rasmi teaching us how to create mosaics. Alessandra, our guide, told us that in the VII century there were mosaics” (Lorenzo B.) “I was  [...]
Une exposition de crèches du monde entier pour aider Bethléem

De Bethléem à Cermenate, en passant par les cinq continents

Pendant la Nuit sainte, adultes et enfants peuvent regarder Bethléem et cette grotte où débuta l’histoire de la chrétienté. Comment ? Grâce aux crèches, cette belle tradition qui commença avec saint François, et qui s’est répandue dans le monde entier grâce aux franciscains. Chaque culture, chaque peuple, a créé au fil des siècles sa propre version de la crèche, pour offrir aujourd’hui une variété infinie de formes, de matériaux, de dimensions,  [...]
Stories and comments from some volunteers

ATS pro Terra Sancta thanks all its volunteers and friends

At the end of the year, a special thought and thanks go to all the volunteers and friends of theHoly Landwho have supported our activities in 2011. During this year, a lot of people devoted part of their time and energies to support the activities of ATS pro Terra Sancta, out of love  for this land and the living stones living here. They did so from far and from close,  [...]
I racconti e le riflessioni di alcuni volontari

Il grazie di ATS pro Terra Sancta a tutti i volontari e gli amici pro Terra Sancta

Giunti alla fine di quest’anno, un pensiero e un ringraziamento speciale va a tutti i collaboratori e gli amici della Terra Santa che hanno supportato le nostre attività durante tutto il 2011. Sono tanti coloro che in quest’anno, per amore di questa terra e delle pietre vive che qui abitano, hanno voluto dedicare una parte del loro tempo e delle loro energie al supporto delle attività di ATS pro Terra  [...]
Dicembre 2011

Notizie dalla Terra Santa 48/2011

CARO AMICO PRO TERRA SANCTA, segui gli aggiornamenti sulla Terra Santa e sui progetti della Custodia di Terra Santa sul sito www.proterrasancta.org! *** Messaggio di Natale 2011 del Custode di Terra Santa *** Da Betlemme a Cermenate, passando per i cinque continenti *** Le famiglie di Betlemme si preparano alla Notte Santa *** Alle porte del Natale, consegna di aiuti per i cristiani di Betlemme *** Un presepe alla stazione  [...]
An exhibition of Nativity scenes to support the campaign “Go back to the origins at Christmas”

Nativities from all over the world in Cermenate to help Bethlehem

The opening ceremony of the Exhibition “Nativities from around the world – Let’s contemplate the Mystery with St. Francis” took place on Christmas Eve at the Friars Minor Convent in Cermenate (Co), in Via Montebello. The initiative, at its IV edition, is presented  with 15 photo panels telling the story of the Nativity of Greccio. The Nativities on display are from all over the world and were acquired mainly in  [...]
An exhibition of Nativity scenes from all over the world to help Bethlehem

From Bethlehem to Cermenate, through the 5 continents

During the Holy Night, adults and children can look at Bethlehem, at that cave where the history of Christianity began. How? Thanks to the Nativities, the beautiful tradition started with St. Francis which spread all over the world through the Franciscans. Each culture, each nation has created in time its own version of the Nativity, and nowadays we can find an infinite variety of forms, materials, dimensions, processing methods etc.  [...]

Urgence à Bethléem. Achat de médicaments et allocations familiales pour les personnes dans le besoin

Lorsque nous pensons à Bethléem, la première chose qui nous vient à l’esprit est qu’il s’agit de l’endroit où Jésus est né. Nous pensons aux enfants qui sont nés et qui continuent de naître ici, sur une terre aussi sainte que difficile et pleine de contradictions. Pourtant, Bethléem est non seulement un lieu de naissance, mais aussi un lieu où les gens grandissent, deviennent adultes et, pourquoi pas, vieillissent. À  [...]

Una delegación de sostenedores visita la Basílica de Getsemaní en vista de la próxima intervención de restauración

Durante los próximos meses comenzarán las obras de restauración en la Basílica de Getsemaní, que tiene previstas intervenciones de restauración en el techo, la fachada y en los mosaicos. Las intervenciones serán posibles gracias a la financiación de un programa ítalo-palestino llamado PMSP (Programa de Sostén a los Municipios de Palestina), que tiene prevista la colaboración entre un Municipio italiano y un ente palestino. En este caso, el municipio italiano  [...]

Auszug aus den Nachrichten von Freunden und Unterstützern von ATS pro Terra Sancta

Fast täglich erreichen uns via Mail oder auf anderem Wege Nachrichten von Freunden, Volontären, Pilgern und Unterstützern der Kustodie des Heiligen Landes oder von ATS pro Terra Sancta. Alle wollen auf ihre Weise von ihrer Beziehung und ihrer Leidenschaft berichten, die sie mit dem Heiligen Land und den lebenden Steinen hier verbindet. Im Folgenden wollen wir einige eurer Nachrichten veröffentlichen, die im Laufe des eben abgeschlossenen Jahres bei uns eingegangen  [...]
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