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Jerusalem

People People

900 year tradition marches on

If you’re attending the Marian Procession later this month you may notice a group of men wearing black berets and dressed in white robes with a red cross, and women wearing black robes and veils who are providing an ‘escort guard’ for the statue of Our Lady.

International International

Holy Father speaks up for peace

Pope Francis has applauded the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, saying it highlights the strong link between human rights and nuclear disarmament.

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