Projects

Assistance to families in difficulty at the emergency center set up in the Franciscan convent of Bab Touma in Damascus.

Lebanon is a country devastated by conflict and an unprecedented economic and social crisis , where most of the economic availability comes from the contribution of the Lebanese who left the country in the diaspora and now live elsewhere. In this difficult context, Pro Terra Sancta is active on several fronts to help this tormented […]

“Majus” in Arabic means “Magi”, and “Dar” is the translation of “house”; therefore the bazaar is “the house of the Magi“, the place where local artisans build gifts full of meaning and value. Since 2022, the Dar Al-Majus bazaar has been active in Bethlehem at the Dar Al-Majus Community Home, a fair trade project that […]

To encourage travel to the Holy Land and help travelers to have an authentic experience that is as close as possible to local realities, also by supporting them economically, Pro Terra Sancta has opened five Guesthousesin the heart of the historic cities of the Holy Land. A Guesthouse is a “guest’s home“: the guest is […]

The WIP – WORK IN PROGRESS project was created to support those young people who wish to start a business in their place of origin to give hope to their country, even – and especially – when the context is difficult, marked by profound difficulties economic and social issues. Helping to get the internal market […]

Support to the Franciscan friars of the Custody of the Holy Land in preserving the Basilicas of the Holy Land and promoting itineraries for students.

Assistance for displaced and needy people at the emergency center set up in Knaye and Yacoubieh.

Assistance for needy families at the emergency center set up in Damascus’ Franciscan convent of Bab Touma.

Support to the Franciscans friars of the Custody of the Holy Land in assisting Damascus’ local communities.

Support to the reconstruction of houses and buildings destroyed by the war in Aleppo.

Support to the children of East Aleppo and their mothers: provision of essential goods, medical and psychological assistance.

Support for children with trauma at Aleppo’s Franciscan Care Center through sports, cultural activities, psychological help, and rehabilitation.

Support to ordinary maintenance activities, management, and enlargement of Aleppo’s school for deaf, dumb, and disabled children and purchase of special school equipment to allow them to get education until middle school.

Support to people affected by the war through the emergency center set up in Aleppo.

Support to the management of the two schools located in the convents of Knaye and Yacoubieh and purchase of school equipment for Christian children left behind by the villages’ public schools.