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Get your hands dirty in Zababdeh

Get your hands dirty in Zababdeh

September 2, 2010 No Comments

“You drive the car. I know you miss driving,” said Fr. Firas while driving me home from a visit to the Jenin refugee camp, a few miles from his church in Zababdeh, West Bank. “But I don’t know how to drive stick!”  I cried, knowing that in a few minutes I would be behind the ...

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Culture
Experience the Holy Land with the living stones

Experience the Holy Land with the living stones

August 29, 2010 3 Comments

Abuna (Father) Firas is determined to make a difference for his congregation and his town, Zababdeh, close to Jenin in the West Bank. Through out my time in Palestine, I look forward to Sunday visits to Zababdeh for church and some time with Abuna Firas and his family. In the video below, Abuna Firas describes ...

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Travel, Videos

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