Fathers of the Holy Sepulchre explained

In the beginning of the 20th century the Fathers of the Holy Sepulchre, or Guardians of the Holy Sepulchre, were six or seven Franciscan fathers, who along with as many lay brothers kept watch over the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and its sanctuaries.

According to the 1913 edition of the Catholic Encyclopedia:

See also

• Custody of the Holy Land
• Order of the Holy Sepulchre
• Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulchre