The Franciscans of the Order of Friars Minor are the custodians and caretakers of stones—the ancient stones of Holy places, and the "Living Stones" of the Christians still residing in the Holy Land. Their works are extensive, impressive, and critical to communities in the Holy Land. Via the U.S. based Franciscan Foundation for the Holy Land we provide significant grants to the Custos in addition to numerous scholarships at Franciscan schools.
With over 70 parishes across four regions under the Patriarchy, the Latin Patriarch has over 250,000 parishioners, 4500 of which are in Jerusalem. While the bulk of...
Founded in 1901 through partnership with local church members and German missionaries, the Evangelical Lutheran School (ELS) in Beit Sahour is the second longest-ru...
A Jerusalem-based non-profit fair trade organization empowering marginalized communities in Palestine through traditional artisanal crafts, Sunbula is partnered wit...