Franciscan schools preserve the Christian presence in the Holy Land

Among the objectives of the Franciscans of the Holy Land there is the development of the educational level of the local community, carried out through the 15 schools of the Custody scattered over a very large territory. More than eleven thousand students attend them and 1100 teachers of all religions work in them.

Br IBRAHIM FALTAS, ofm
Director of Terra Sancta Schools
“There is a beautiful coexistence and ecumenical dialogue in our schools. We live this coexistence practically every day.”