As the crowds gathered for the lighting of the Christmas tree one could feel the excitement in the air. This was a first for the Christian community living in Jerusalem and to have such a celebration in a public place. The area immediately outside the Old City Walls near Jaffa Gate is where, only days before, our Jewish brothers and sisters had celebrated Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights. – Read the rest
Depuis 1997 j’enseigne le Judaïsme à des étudiants palestiniens de l’Université de Bethléem dans le cadre du programme pour les futurs guides touristiques.
Il y a eu plusieurs fois des interruptions, dues à la situation, mais le programme continue, et malgré l’âge de la retraite bien dépassé, on me rappelle d’année en année. – Read the rest
In 28 days with 28 participants coming from 6 different countries, studied, explored, conversed, questioned, and formed community of trust and companionship as they searched together, and alone, to grapple with the Word of God in the land we call holy. – Read the rest
The 4th October 2012 we celebrated Rose Anna’s Golden Jubilee.
With her, we choose the Feast of St Francis of Assisi, big lover of nature and specially for his gift of contact with the Moslems. He is, in a way, the first pioneer for the islamo-christians dialogue. – Read the rest
On the 1st of August the community of Nabeul had the joy of welcoming Carina for one week. She accompanied Victoria (Novice from Egypt) who came for a time of life in another community. Victoria stayed with us from Aug. 1st to Sept. 3rd, shared our prayer, work, conversations, etc. – Read the rest
