Built between 548 and 565 on the site where Moses is said to have encountered the burning bush, St Catherine’s is the oldest ...

In the sixth century, Christian monks built St. Catherine's Monastery in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. The monastery is believed to be located at the very place where God appeared to Moses via a burning ...

The biblical site of Mount Sinai in Egypt is at the heart of an unholy row over plans to build a huge new tourism project.

Archbishop Damianos of Mount Sinai's Monastery of St Catherine is stepping down at age 91 amidst internal unrest.

Ladan Cher visits St. Catherine's Monastery at Mt. Sinai and talks about the monks' manuscript preservation efforts: Just as they have done for 17 centuries, t ...

After six months of feasibility studies, the library at St. Catherine's Monastery in the southern Sinai Peninsula will be restored and developed to meet international standards.

Nestled in the Sinai mountains, the ancient St Catherine's Monastery has been the centre of recent tensions after an Egyptian court ruled last week that it sat on state-owned land.

Egypt reopened on Saturday an ancient library that holds thousands of centuries-old religious and historical manuscripts at the famed St. Catherine Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, in ...

Now, the Egyptian government has decided to construct a luxury mega resort in the area as part of the Great Transfiguration ...

At least one police officer has died after armed men attacked security forces near St Catherine’s Monastery in Egypt’s South Sinai governorate, according to the health ministry, just a week ...

Nestled in the Sinai mountains, the ancient St Catherine's Monastery has been the centre of recent tensions after an Egyptian court ruled last week that it sat on state-owned land.

First phase of project to restore St. Catherine’s library - home to world-class collection of ancient manuscripts, icons - will begin next month After six months of feasibility studies, the ...