Directory of The Catholic Church In The Holy Land Jerusalem 2008

Generalate: Missionarie Figlie del Calvario

Via Marino Campagna, 129

00040 Rocca di Papa, Rome, Italy
Jerusalem: Secondary school

Number of religious: 8

Superior: Sr. Marta Gallo Marin

Address: Our Lady of Pilar school (Spanish College)

15, Kanayes Street. (Old City)

P.O.B. 14250

91142 Jerusalem

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

Missionary Sisters of the Catechism (1985)

(Missionarie del Catechismo)
Generalate: Via Mattia de Rossi, 2

00040 Ariccia, Italy

Capernaum: Service of the Franciscan Convent and Shrine

Number of religious: 4

Superior: Sr. Willina Verano

Address: Convento Promessa Eucaristica

Terra Sancta

14122 Tiberias

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

Nazareth: Service of Franciscan Hospice

Number of religious: 2

Superior: Sr. Purificacion Cabatay

Address: Casa Nova St.

P.O.B. 198

16101 Nazareth

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

Ein Karem: Service of the Franciscan Convent and of Casa Nova

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Leonarda Tagam

Address: Convent S. Giovanni B.

Terra Sancta

P.O.B. 1704

91170 Ein Karem

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]
Emmaus: Service of the Convent; kindergarten

Number of religious: 4

Superior: Sr. Bonifacia Clerigo

Address: Terra Sancta Convent – Emmaus

P.O.B. 186

91001 Jerusalem

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

Jerusalem: Service of Franciscan Hospice

Number of religious: 4

Superior: Sr. Fides Enerio

Address: Casa Nova

P.O.B. 1321

91013 Jerusalem

Tel & fax: [phone]

Missionary Sisters "Pie Madri della Nigrizia"(1938)

(Suore Comboniane) Comboni Sisters

( Soeurs de la Nigrizia )
Generalate: Sr. Adele Brambilla

Viale Tito Livio, 24

C.P. 12341 – Roma Belsito

00135 Rome, Italy

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

Superior General: Sr. Adelle Brambilla
Amman: Provincial House

Number of religious: 4

Superior: Sr. Rosa Moreira Aparicio

Address: 47 Al Razi Street – Jebel Hussein

P.O.B. 183107

Amman, Jordan

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]
Amman: Service of the Italian Hospital

Number of religious: 8

Superior: Sr. Alda Agnese Zanchi

Address: Italian Hospital

P.O.B. 1203

Amman, Jordan

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]
Bethany: Home of Spirituality, retreats, nursery school

Number of religious: 10

Superior: Sr. Gianfranca Silvestri

Address: Al-Shayah Street

P.O.B. 19504

91194 Jerusalem

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]
Kerak: Service of the Italian Hospital

Number of religious: 5

Superior: Sr. Neghesti Tecchie

Address: Italian Hospital

P.O.B. 7

Kerak, Jordan

Tel: [phone]

(03) 235 54 17 (sisters)

Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Nuns (Monastic Sisters) of Bethlehem, and of the Assumption of the Virgin, and of Saint Bruno (1988)

(Moniales de Bethléem, de l'Assomption de la Vierge, et de Saint Bruno)
Motherhouse: Maison Notre-Dame du Saint Désert - Piquetière

38380 St. Laurent du Pont, France

Monastery of Our Lady of the Assumption

P.O.B. 525 - Beit Jemal

99101 Bet Shemesh

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]
Generalate: Monastero Madonna del Deserto

Monte Camporeggiano

06020 Mocaiana (PG), Italy

Beit Jemal: Solitude Monastery

Number of religious: 40

Prioress General: Sr. Isabelle Flye Sainte Marie

Address: Monastery of Our Lady of the Assumption

P.O.B. 525 - Beit Jemal

99101 Bet Shemesh

Tel: [phone] (community)

(02) 999 40 36 (generalate)

Fax: [phone] (community)

(02) 999 73 84 (generalate)
Lavra Netofa: Solitude Monastery

Number of religious: 5

Prioress: Sr. Bruno

Address: P.O.B. 18211

24963 Deir Hanna

Tel: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Paphos: Monastery

Number of religious: 6

Prioress: Sr. Isabelle

Address: Bethlehem Monastery

Andrea Panayotou Street 2

8290 Mesachorio, Paphos, Cyprus

Tel: +357 / 96 42 65 95

Fax: +357 / 26 65 27 54


Nuns of the Annunciation (1966)

(Moniales de l'Annonciation)
Nazareth: Greek Melkite Monastery

Number of religious: 6

Hegumen: Sr. Bushra Zehentmayr
Address: 5093 Street/3

P.O.B. 216

16101 Nazareth

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

Nuns of the Emmanuel (1963)

(Moniales de l'Emmanuel)
Bethlehem: Greek Melkite Monastery

Number of religious: 6 (+2 novices)

Prioress: Sr. Marthe Masquelier

Local address: Emmanuel Monastery, Bethlehem

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Mailing address: Emmanuel Monastery

Greek-Melkite Patriarchate

P.O.B. 14130

91141 Jerusalem

Oblate Nuns of the Congregation of Saint Mary

of Mount Olivet (1977)

(Bénédictines – Congrégation de Mont-Olivet)
Generalate: Monastère Sainte Françoise Romaine,

Le Bec Hellouin

27800 Brionne, France

Moniales Oblates de l'Abbaye de N.D. du Bec

Jerusalem: Abu Gosh: Benedictine Monastery

Number of religious: 12

Prioress: Sr. Ignace Marie Doria

Address: Sainte Françoise Romaine Monastery

P.O.B. 407

91003 Jerusalem

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]
Oblates of the Assumption (2002)

(Assomption, Oblates de l')
Generalate: Rue Lecourbe, 203

75015 Paris, France

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Jerusalem: Service of Saint Peter in Gallicantu

Number of religious: 4

Superior: Sr. Marie-Giannina Tilkian

Address: Saint Peter in Gallicantu

Ma'aleh Hashalom – Mount Zion

P.O.B. 31653

91316 Jerusalem

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Poor Clares - Monastery Sainte Claire (1888)

(Clarisses, Jérusalem)
Jerusalem: Monastery

Number of religious: 11

Abbess: Sr. Marie-Paul du Christ (Madeleine- Paulette Dornier)

Saint Clare Monastery

1 Chanoch Albeck Street

P.O.B. 1013

91009 Jerusalem

Tel: [phone] (monastery)

(02) 671 05 00 (guests)

Fax: [phone]

Poor Clares - Monastery Sainte Claire (1884)

(Clarisses, Nazareth)
Nazareth: Monastery

Number of religious: 10

Abbess: Mother Françoise de la Vierge

(Françoise Chauris)

Address: Sainte Claire Monastery

P.O.B. 50588

16135 Nazareth

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]
Religious of Nazareth (1855)

(Nazareth, Religieuses de)

Generalate: Via Caterina Fieschi, 6

00151 Rome, Italy

Eilaboun: Community

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Nohad Andari

Address: P.O.B. 779

Tel: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]
Haifa: Community

Number of religious: 6 + 3 ̎Sisters of Nazareth̎ indiennes

Superior: Sr. Thérèse Rouleau

Address: 7 Abbas Street

P.O.B. 9422

35661 Haifa

Tel: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Nazareth: Rehabilitation center for deaf and blind children, dormitories for pilgrims and young people

Number of religious: 4

Superior: Sr. Stefania Cantore

Address: 306 4^th Street (opposite the Basilica)

P.O.B. 50274

16161 Nazareth

Tel: [phone]

Fax: [phone] (community)

(04) 646 07 41 (pilgrim house)

E-mail: [e-mail]
Shafa'amr: Community, kindergarten, elementary school

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Nohad Andari

Address: 20200 Shafa'amr

Tel: [phone] (convent)

(04) 950 20 14 (cultural center)

(04) 986 52 67 (school)

Fax: [phone] (school)

Religious of Our Lady of Sion (1856)

(Notre-Dame de Sion, Religieuses de)
Generalate: Via Garibaldi, 28

00153 Rome, Italy

Provincial: Sr. Darlene De Mong

Address: P.O.B. 32

61111 Minia, Egypt

Jerusalem: Ecce Homo: shrine, pilgrim center, guiding pilgrims at the historical site, Center for Biblical Formation (cf. page 226)

Number of religious: 6

Co-Directress: Sr. Gertruda Nabuurs, N.D.S.

Address: 41 Via Dolorosa

P.O.B. 19056

91190 Jerusalem

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

[e-mail] (formation center)

Websites: www.sion.org www.eccehomoconvent.com

-- Bat Kol Institute (cf. page 226)

Academic Director: Sr. Maureena P. Fritz, N.D.S.

Address: 5 Otniel Street

93503 Jerusalem

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Jerusalem-Ein Karem: pilgrim center

-- Apostolic community

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Anne Catherine Avril, N.D.S.

Address: 23 Rehov Ha-Oren

Ein Karem D

95744 Jerusalem

Tel: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

-- Contemplative community

Number of religious: 6

Superior: Sr. Brigitte-Agnes Lassus, N.D.S.

Tel & fax: [phone]

Jerusalem-Musrara: Beit Ruth Convent

Number of religious: 4

Address: 18 Rehov Ayin Het – Musrara

P.O.B. 1410

91013 Jerusalem

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Rosary Sisters of Jerusalem, Congregation of the (1880)

(Rosaire, Soeurs du)
Generalate: Beit Hanina

P.O.B. 21370

91213 Jerusalem

Tel: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Superior General: Very Rev. Mother Iness Al-Yacoub

Born in 1947 in Madaba, Jordan; professed in 1964; elected in July 2005.

Mobile: [phone]

Assistant General: Sr. Bibiane Zakaria

Treasurer General: Sr. Octavie Gabaret

Mobile: [phone]

Secretary General: Sr. Ildephonse El-Hajjeh

Mobile: [phone]

Jerusalem-Beit Hanina: General House; house of formation for postulants and novices; retirement home for elderly sisters; school; classes in sewing and tailoring.

Number of religious: 21

Superior: Sr. Emerentienne Khoury

Address: Beit Hanina

P.O.B. 21370

91213 Jerusalem

Tel: [phone]

(02) 656 08 11; 583 18 53

Fax: [phone]

Tel: [phone] (school)

Fax: [phone] (school)

Mobile: [phone] (school)

E-mail: [e-mail]

Website: www.rosaryedu.net
Aboud: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 2

Sister in charge: Sr. Patricia Salem

Address: P.O.B. 3

Ramallah

Tel: [phone]

Ajloun: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 2

Responsible: Sr. Appoline Dbayat

Address: Latin Convent

P.O.B. 19

Ajloun, Jordan

Tel: [phone]

Amman

Dabouk: Home for the aged

Number of religious: 8

Superior: Sr. Gloria Farah

Address: Home of the Visitation

P.O.B. 46

11822 Amman, Jordan

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

Amman-Jebel Amman: Girls School

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Athanase Mashini

Address: Bishop's Street

P.O.B. 2495

11151 Amman, Jordan

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

Amman-Jebel Weibdeh: Service of the parish

Number of religious: 3

Sister in charge: Sr. Noemie Ziadat

Address: P.O.B. 1317

Amman, Jordan

Tel: [phone]
Amman-Marka: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Claudia Alamat

Address: P.O.B. 15181

Amman, Jordan

Tel: [phone]

Amman-Misdar: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 6

Superior: Sr. Madeleine Dababneh

Address: P.O.B. 10104 - Misdar

Amman, Jordan

Tel: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]


Amman-Shmeisani: School

Number of religious: 9

Superior: Sr. Micheline Ma’louf

Address: Al-Bara Ben Qows Street

P.O.B. 1360

11118 Amman, Jordan

Tel: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Amman-Sweifieh: Service of the bishop's residence

Number of religious: 2

Sister in charge: Sr. Ephrasie Ayoub

Address: P.O.B. 1317

11185 Amman, Jordan

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]
Aqaba: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 4

Superior: Sr. Rachelle Mizied

Address: P.O.B. 1367

77110 Aqaba, Jordan

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

Mobile: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]
Beit Jala: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Flavia Oweis

Address: P.O.B. 3

Beit Jala

Tel: [phone]
Beit Sahour: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Eva Shehadeh

Address: P.O.B. 22

Beit Sahour

Tel: [phone]
Bethlehem: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Alexandrine Oueiss

Address: Star Street

P.O.B. 122

Bethlehem

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

E-mail:

[e-mail]
Bethlehem: Juniorate

Number of religious: 5

Superior: Sr. Cyrille Hifanir

Address: 127 Jamal Abdel Nasser Street

P.O.B. 122

Bethlehem

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

E-mail:

[e-mail]
Bir Zeit: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Edith Rizeq

Address: Latin Convent

P.O.B. 9

Bir Zeit

Tel: [phone]

Ein Karem: Orphanage for boys and hostel

Number of religious: 2

Responsible: Sr. Hanneh Akiki

Address: Rehov Hama'yan

90872 Ein Karem

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

Mobile: [phone]

Fuheis: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Jeanne-Marie Haddad

Address: Latin Convent

P.O.B. 11

Fuheis, Jordan

Tel: [phone]

Gaza: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 2

Responsible: Sr. Hilaire Awad

Address: Latin Convent

P.O.B. 149

Gaza

Tel: [phone]

Gaza: School

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Davida Twal

Address: 8 Tal el Hawa

P.O.B. 5201

Gaza

Tel: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Mobile: [phone]

Jifna: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 2

Responsible: Sr. Aimée Sawaked

Address: Latin Convent

P.O.B. 471

Gifna – Ramallah

Tel: [phone]

Haifa: School, kindergarten, hostel, center

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Rita Nasrallah

Address: 105 Jaffa Street

P.O.B. 9017

33100 Haifa

Tel: [phone]; Fax: [phone]

Tel: [phone] (center)

Hosson: School, service of the parish

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Sidoni Sawked

Address: Latin Convent

P.O.B. 46

Hosson, Jordan

Tel: [phone]

Irbed: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 5

Superior: Sr. Virgilia Smeirat

Address: Al-Barha Street

P.O.B. 156

21110 Irbed, Jordan

Tel: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Irbed: Hospital and maternity

Number of religious: 10

Superior: Sr. Irène Quandah

Address: P.O.B. 156

21110 Irbed, Jordan

Tel: [phone] (convent)

Tel: [phone] (hospital)

Fax: [phone]

Mobile: [phone]

Jaffa-Nazareth: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Catherine Sim’an

Address: P.O.B. 77

Jaffa-Nazareth

Tel: [phone]

Jerusalem

Number of religious: 2

Sister in charge: Sr. Albert Salameh

Address: Latin Patriarchate Street

P.O.B. 14574

91100 Jerusalem

Tel: [phone]

Jerusalem: Pilgrim center and orphanage

Number of religious: 4

Superior: Sr. Anna Khoury

Address: 14 Rehov Agron

P.O.B. 54

94190 Jerusalem

Tel: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Mobile: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]
Kerak: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 2

Superior: Sr. Théophile Bon-Mansour

Address: Latin Convent

P.O.B. 6

Kerak, Jordan

Tel: [phone]

Khirbeh: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 2

Sister in charge: Sr. Carla Sawaked

Address: Latin Convent

P.O.B. 1

Khirbeh Ajloun, Jordan

Tel: [phone]

Madaba: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Alida Younes

Address: Latin Convent

P.O.B. 1119

Madaba, Jordan

Tel: [phone]

Mafrak: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 2

Responsible: Sr. Dometilla Kandah

Address: Latin Convent

P.O.B. 416

Mafrak, Jordan

Tel: [phone]

Marj El Hamam: School

Number of religious: 4

Superior: Sr. Justine Chaini

Address: Lebanon Street

Marj Al-Hamam - P.O.B. 142703

11844 Amman, Jordan

Tel: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Mobile: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]
Na'our: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Rosine Sawaked

Address: P.O.B. 315

Na'our, Jordan

Tel: [phone]
Nazareth: Day nursery

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Sylvia Salem

Address: Rosary Sisters

6027 Anis Kardosh Street, 34

16000 Nazareth

Tel: [phone]

St. Charles House for the Rosary Sisters;

Guest House

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Sylvia Salem

Address: Dibbes Street 6141/2

P.O.B. 5627

16000 Nazareth

Tel: [phone]

Rafidia: School and service of the parish

Number of religious: 3

Superior: Sr. Rosalinda Doueibes

Address: P.O.B. 602

Rafidia – Nablus

Tel: [phone]
Ramallah: Service of the parish

Number of religious: 2

Sister in charge: Sr. Laurice Khoury

Address: Latin Convent

P.O.B. 47

Ramallah

Tel: [phone]