A ruling by an Egyptian court transferring ownership of one of the world s oldest monasteries to the state has provoked ...

According to Al-Ahram, St. Catherine's Monastery remains the only site in the Sinai Peninsula declared a UNESCO World ...

One unconventional theory casts doubt on the widely-accepted belief about where the critical biblical scene between Moses and ...

Much of the Christian world, especially the Eastern and Oriental Orthodox churches, have been roiled by reports that an ...

Greece and Egypt have agreed to safeguard the status of one of the world's oldest sites of Christian worship, foreign ...

Nestled in the Sinai mountains, the ancient St Catherine's Monastery has been the centre of recent tensions after an Egyptian ...

Jews are currently in the afterglow of Shavuot, when we commemorate the great revelation at Sinai, where the entire nation of Israel—millions of men, women and children—heard with their own ears the ...

The monastery was founded by Byzantine Emperor Justinian in the sixth century at the biblical site of the burning bush at the foot of Mount Sinai, where Moses was believed to have received the 10 ...

The St. Catherine's Monastery, at the foot of Egypt's Mount Sinai, was founded in the 6th ... by Biblical tradition, Moses received the Ten Commandments. But last week, an Egyptian court ruling ...

The St Catherine's Monastery, at the foot of Egypt's Mount Sinai, was founded in the 6th ... the monastery is at the site where by Biblical tradition Moses received the Ten Commandments.