
THE CHURCH OF ST. CATHERINE
In 1347, the Chapel was dedicated to St. Catherine of Alexandria and constructed in a modern Gothic ...
Salesian Convent Church - The Salesians of Don Bosco came to Bethlehem in 1891 after a call from Fr. Antonio Belloni, a priest of the Latin Patriarchate, who in 1863 founded a “Catholic Orphanage” for boys. They established a convent dedicated to “the Sacred Heart of Jesus” and a Technical School that aimed to educate the orphans for professions.
In 2005, The Salesian Artistic Center was established, a vocational and professional training center that serves youth across all community sectors. Visitors can observe young artisans creating olive wood, ceramic, and mother of pearl souvenirs.
In 1347, the Chapel was dedicated to St. Catherine of Alexandria and constructed in a modern Gothic ...
The Church is dated to 1872 and is under the custody of the Franciscans. It is built on previous ...
The congregation of the Benedictine Nuns was established in Medea, Algeria, in 1945.