Egypt and Greece clash over St. Catherine's – home to Moses's Well, world's oldest library. (photo credit: Sun_Shine. Via Shutterstock) By JERUSALEM POST STAFF JUNE 4, 2025 09:33 ...

Also, approximately 3,330 ancient manuscripts remain in the library of St. Catherine's Monastery. The manuscripts are written in 12 different languages including Arabic, Greek, Syrian and Coptic.

St. Catherine’s Monastery is located on Mount Sinai in Egypt and it currently houses the oldest continually operating library in the world, containing ancient and medieval manuscripts second ...

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.Dating back to the ...

Jerusalem Post Christian World Egypt and Greece clash over St. Catherine's – home to Moses's Well, world's oldest library Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi assured Greece that the monastery's ...

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.