From the desert of Judah to the Golan Heights: the Middle East Community Program 2019
The Middle East Community Program (MECP) 2019, this year, was all-female: nine young female students from the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan and from other Italian universities [...]
Bethany: a course to rediscover essential oils and perfumes of the local tradition
"Do you use medicinal plants in everyday life? Which plants do you know? Would you know how to recognize them? ”With these questions Andrea Primavera, consultant for development of agronomic [...]
Rand and Vialet: from Damascus to Italy to learn the art of restoration
"For us, being here is a privilege, a unique opportunity that very few of our peers can have right now, so thank you so much." Speaking is Rand, 25, visiting [...]
Bethlehem, a renewed commitment to support children and young people with disabilities
The Hogar Niño Dios is a welcome house near the Basilica of the Nativity that hosts children and young people with physical and mental disabilities, orphans or those from poor [...]
A frienship that gives back a name and a future to Syria
Here's the video of the beautiful meeting held at the Rimini Meeting in Italy with Msgr. Abou Khazen, Apostolic Vicar of Aleppo, Fr. Firas Lutfi, Franciscan of the Custody of [...]
The great teaching that comes from Bethany: "We should all work together for a common home"
For more than a month, restoration work has been underway on the Mosaic Center at the al-Uzair Mosque, the oldest mosque in Bethany, in Arabic Al-Azariya, which stands next to [...]
Following the Path of the Disciple among the living stones of the Holy Land. The witness of two pilgrims
Paola, 40 years old, and Riccardo, 49, are a couple of walkers who have decided to undertake The Path of the Disciple, a journey from Nazareth to Jerusalem based on [...]
Jerusalem. With the summer camps at the Terra Sancta Museum
Summer and the long-awaited school holidays can turn into a detestable period for young people living in East Jerusalem and in many other cities in the Palestinian territories: the lack [...]
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