{"id":263,"date":"2019-12-19T11:34:16","date_gmt":"2019-12-19T10:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.daralmajusguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/?page_id=263"},"modified":"2021-04-06T15:23:55","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T13:23:55","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/it\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>In Jerusalem with the sisters of St. Vincent de Paul<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dar Mamilla Guest House<\/strong> is part of a network of activities implemented by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.proterrasancta.org\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Association pro Terra Sancta<\/strong><\/a>. Located at the Monastery of <strong>St. Vincent de Paul<\/strong>, our main goal is not only to host visitors from all over the world, but also to help the work of the Sisters of St. Vincent de Paul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sisters are <strong>active in Jerusalem since 1884<\/strong> and currently operate a <strong>kindergarten with 240 children<\/strong> and a center for people with severe disabilities. <strong>A portion of the Dar Mamilla Guest House&#8217;s revenue support their activities.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our steadily growing network currently includes, among other places:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 The <a href=\"https:\/\/daralmajusguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/en\/\"><strong>Dar al Majus Guest House<\/strong><\/a> in <strong>Bethlehem<\/strong><br>\u2022 The <a href=\"http:\/\/mosaicguesthouse.org\/\"><strong>Mosaic Guest House<\/strong> <\/a>in <strong>Nisf Jubeil<\/strong> and its sister guest house in nearby <strong>Sebastia<\/strong>, in partnership with <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mosaiccentre-jericho.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mosaic Center<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Pro Terra Sancta<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>To foster bonds between the Holy Land and the world<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are a <strong>non-profit organization<\/strong> that carries out projects to <strong>preserve the Holy Places<\/strong>, <strong>support local communities<\/strong> and bring <strong>aid in humanitarian emergencies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are present in the <strong>Middle East<\/strong>, wherever the Franciscan friars of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.custodia.org\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Custody of the Holy Land<\/strong><\/a> are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participating to the work of the <strong>Association pro Terra Sancta<\/strong> means to love the <strong>Holy Land<\/strong> in places and people. It means living a lasting bond with the Holy Places and the ancient Christian communities, getting involved with all its religious, cultural and social aspects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong>Filles de la Charit\u00e9 de Saint Vincen de Paul<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/19-02-Mamilla-Asilo-e-C.-disabili-4-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/19-02-Mamilla-Asilo-e-C.-disabili-4-scaled.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/19-02-Mamilla-Asilo-e-C.-disabili-4-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/19-02-Mamilla-Asilo-e-C.-disabili-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/19-02-Mamilla-Asilo-e-C.-disabili-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/19-02-Mamilla-Asilo-e-C.-disabili-4-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/19-02-Mamilla-Asilo-e-C.-disabili-4-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/19-02-Mamilla-Asilo-e-C.-disabili-4-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption>Nun with baby<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent De Paul<\/strong>, is a Society of Apostolic Life for women within the Catholic Church. The institute was <strong>founded in 1633 by Vincent de Paul<\/strong>, a French priest, and Louise de Marillac. The Institution is present in about<strong> 90 countries<\/strong> throughout the world, counting more than 14.000 sisters who devote their lives to serving the poorest and most abandoned individual, living a life of humility and simplicity dedicated to charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Saint Vincent De Paul Hospice in Jerusalem (Mamilla)<\/strong> was established in <strong>1885 through the initiative of the Sisters of Charity<\/strong> who wanted to take care of the leprous in Jerusalem. The hospice has been always working in favor of the sick and poor people especially orphans and other children, as well as disabled and elderly people providing love and full care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Jerusalem with the sisters of St. Vincent de Paul Dar Mamilla Guest House is part of a network of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/it\/about-us\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"more-button\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About us<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":18,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/263"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":626,"href":"https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/263\/revisions\/626"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darmamillaguesthouse.proterrasancta.org\/darmamillaguesthouse\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}