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English translation: Custody of the Holy Land

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Italian term or phrase:	Custodia
English translation:	Custody of the Holy Land
Entered by:	Barbara Carrara

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08:03 Feb 7, 2011

Italian to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Religion

Italian term or phrase: custodia

sorry, this isn't my field at all.

from a letter written by a woman in Jerusalem:

... mio marito lavora per la custodia.

Does that simply mean he works for the Catholic church or is there another more specific term?

Shera Lyn Parpia KudoZ activity Questions: 220 (none open) (11 closed without grading) Answers: 2427 Italy
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Custody of the Holy Land

Explanation:
'The project is part of a larger program launched by the Custody of the Holy Land with the aim of providing aid to the poorest families. This project has a positive direct influence on many Christian families who have no income and contributes to safeguarding their presence in Holy Lands and in Jerusalem.'
(http://www.proterrasancta.org/help-jerusalem/)

http://www.custodia.org/?lang=en

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