Events 01/01/2017

Custodia Terrae Sanctae Christian Information Center

Franciscan missionaries serving
the Holy Land

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Jewish Feasts and Holidays

24/12/2016

Hanukkah

Hanukkah (Jewish festival of rededication)

Begins sunset of Saturday, December 24, 2016
Ends nightfall of Sunday, January 1, 2017

Catholic Church Feasts

01/01/2017

Feast of Mary, Mother of God (Solemnity)

1st January 2017: Feast of Mary, Mother of God

"When eight days were completed for his circumcision, he was named Jesus, the name given him by the angel before he was conceived in the womb." Lc 2:21

Jerusalem - Con-Cathedral (Latin Patriarchate)
10.30 Solemn mass celebrated by the Apostolic Administrator

Bethlehem - St. Catherine's Church
10.30 Solemn mass and procession to the Milk Grotto