Custody of the Holy Land

The Custody of the Holy Land, its history, its mission, its current reality. The videos that tell the valuable activities of the Franciscans in the Holy Land.

In Italy, a Bible exhibit for the 800th anniversary of the Custody of the Holy Land

17 May 2017

From May 13 to May 20, the Commissariat of the Holy Land of Naples (Italy) hosts the exhibition on the sacred text "The Bible: Book of Life and Culture".

Parchment scrolls, manuscripts, prints from the 1500s, and even fragments saved from the flames during the Second World War: these are just some of the works displayed in the exhibit "The Bible: Life and Culture Book" from May 13 to May 20, organized by the Commissariat General of the Holy Land in Naples, Italy, on the occasion of the 800th anniversary of the Custody of the Holy Land and the 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation. Fr. SERGIO GALDI, ofm Commissioner of the Holy Land of Naples - Italy “This biblical exhibit is designed to be a means of bringing the Commissariat [...]