Author: Embassy of The State of Palestine to The Holy See

On December 16th 2019 on the occasion of the completion of five years of rehabilitation and restoration works of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, the presentation ceremony “The Basilica of the Church of the Nativity in Betlehem: Heritage of Humanity” took place at the Conference Hall of the Vatican Museums. The initiative was organized by the Embassy of the State of Palestine to the Holy See and under the Patronage of His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Parolin, who concluded his a speech with a call to peace in the Holy Land, and attended by H.E. Dr. Ramzi Khoury, Representative of…

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The Palestinian Delegation formed by H.E. Minister Dr. Ramzi Khouri, H.E. Ambassador Ammar Hijazi, H.E. Ambassador Issa Kassissieh and Father Ibrahim Faltas of the Custody of the Holy Land was received in Vatican by Pope Francis in private audience and also met H.E. Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, H.E. Monsignor Paul Richard Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with States, and H.E. Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, Prefect of the Congregation of the Oriental Churches Attached File(s): Report.pdf

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