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Franciscans of the Custody of the Holy Land

Friar: a sense of hope is growing in Aleppo

January 26, 2017

Fr John Luke Gregory said Syrians were seeking to return to ordinary life

‘Why can’t we choose our own Patriarch?’

June 30, 2016

The Pope has appointed Franciscans to two of the most prestigious posts in the Holy Land. Neither speaks Arabic, so what's going on?

Syrian priest dies during ‘rebel attack’ on Franciscan convent

June 25, 2013

Father Francois Murad killed in north Syria near the Turkish border

Franciscans display their gifts of faith and power

April 26, 2013

Jill, Duchess of Hamilton on a spectacular exhibition of Franciscan treasures brought to the Palace of Versailles from the Holy Land

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March 24, 2011

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