This morning, Thursday 28th November 2024 our Irish Confrère Donnacha Fahy, KHS visited the Secretariat of The Custos of the Holy Land where he had an audience with The Custos Bro Francesco Patton, ofm who welcomed and congratulated him on his solo pilgrimage of solidarity with the Christian communities of the Holy Land at this time.

Donnacha was presented with the Pope Leo Xiii pilgrim medal and Certificate in imitation parchment by Br. Alberto Pari, the Custodial Secretary.

The decoration is intended to remind Holy Land pilgrims of the fruits of their pilgrimage, support those living in the Holy Land, and to call more people to Pilgrimage as well.

Special thanks to Diana Katton, Lay Secretary at The Custody of the Holy Land who facilitated the meeting and presentation.