BSCC Holds Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony with the Birzeit Community
On Wednesday, December 16th, 2015, in the presence of Fr. Louis Hazboun, Birzeit Parish Priest, BSCC members and staff lit the Christmas tree in a small ceremony held at the
BSCC Visits the Medical Open day at Birzeit University on the World Diabetes Day
On Thursday, November 19th, 2015, Birzeit Senior Citizen Center (BSCC) Elders participated in Birzeit University’s World Diabetes Awareness Day.Nursing students at Birzeit University welcomed the Elders warmly with songs and
April 2010: Easter Party at BSCC
80 children, aged 6-10 years old, gathered together to celebrate Easter at the BSCC. The group really lived the meaning of the Resurrection and its joy as they worked together
April 2010: A Trip to Jenin
On April 24, 2010, HCEF organized an excursion to Jenin for the members of the Fr Anton Buzo Senior Center in Birzeit as well as their families and friends. These
May 2010: The Fruits at BSCC
“The oldest trees often bear the sweetest fruit.” The 35 members of the Birzeit Senior Citizen Center come together to read Al-Ayam newspaper; share bible or other readings; play chess, dominoes,
August 2005: Report from BSCC
"To love an older person comes closer to true love"Our mission at the center is to give love, honor and respect to our Christians elders who have shown us courage,
January 2006: Getting Better With Age
It has been said that one fair measure of a society is how well it treats its senior citizens. After raising their children and retiring from the workforce, what becomes
May 2007: A Bright Future
What started as a dream three years ago is now a vibrant reality for 55 respectable old men and women from Birzeit. Birzeit, like many Christian towns in the Palestinian
June 2005: BSCC Opens Its Doors
Holy Land Christian Ecumenical FoundationPress ReleaseJune 15, 2005For Immediate ReleaseContact: Jessica Snyder (301) 951-9400, ext.217 jsnyder@hcef.org On Sunday, July 10, the first center exclusively for senior citizens will be opened