Solemn Mass of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the Basilica of the Agony in Gethsemane, presided over by the Custos of the Holy Land, Br Francesco Patton, ofm. ...
Invitation to pray for peace on the Solemnity of the Assumption by the Custos of the Holy Land In the letter to the friars, the text of the petition for peace to the B.V. Mary Assumed into Heaven ...
We are the sons of St. Francis, and we are THE custodians, according to the will of God, of one of the places that Jesus loved the most: the garden called GETHSEMANE. This is a unique place in the world. It is the place where the Lord manifested his Yes forever by being ready to enter where nobody else had ever entered, where he plunged into darkness, in the final battle against death, in which humanity has always ended up being a loser.