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Friday, October 10, 2014

Franciscan Priest Kidnapped in Syria Released

Father Jallouf Under House Arrest in Convent of Parish


Custody of the Holy Land - Father Hanna Jallouf, OFM, the Franciscan parish priest kidnapped between Sunday, October 5 and Monday, October 6 by a group of armed militants of the jihadist faction Jabhat al-Nusra has been released this morning. A brief statement issued by the Custody of the Holy Land states that the pastor has been placed under “house arrest” at the Convent of St. Joseph, in the village of Knayeh.

Syria Statement: Fr Hanna Jallouf released

The Custody of the Holy Land announces that Fr. Hanna Jallouf has been released this morning.

He is under House Arrest at the Convent of Knayeh (Qunayeh).

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