ST STEPHEN’S DAY 2023
Every 26 December, the French flag flies over the St. Stephen’s Basilica of Jerusalem. On this day, the Dominicans of Jerusalem celebrate Saint Stephen the […]
DIES ACADEMICUS 2023-2024
For the past ten years, the Studium Biblicum Franciscanum (SBF) and the Ébaf have organised a joint Dies Academicus to mark the start of their […]
SAINT FRANCISCUS’ TRANSITUS AMONG FRANCISCANS OF JERUSALEM
The Dominicans of the Convent of Saint Stephen and the École Biblique celebrated the transitus – the passage from death to eternal life – of […]
ALONGSIDE HIS EMINENCE IN ROME
For the first time in the history of the Church, a Patriarch of Jerusalem has joined the College of Cardinals. On the eve of the […]
POLISH BROTHERS BACK UP THE LIBRARY
The brothers Jan and Michał (left to right), from Holy Trinity Polish Dominican Convent, spent one month in the Convent Saint-Etienne. Every summer, brothers from […]
EXHIBITION: THE IMPRESSIONS OF A 19-YEAR-OLD FRENCH IN JERUSALEM IN 1864
Left: Porte des Lions, Jerusalem, 1865 (photo : EBAF) From 11 to 18 September 2023, we showed 22 photographs from our collection at the Atrium […]
VINCENT LEMIRE: “JERUSALEM IS THE TOUGHEST TRAINING GROUND I’VE EVER BEEN ON”
The relationship between Jerusalem and Vincent Lemire has been going on since 1995, but this summer it took a special turn as his term as […]
HEBRON: NEWS OF THE FRENCH-PALESTINIANS EXCAVATIONS AT RAMAT AL-KHALIL
Our friend Vincent Michel, professor of archaeology at the University of Poitiers, sends us a summary of the excavation campaign at Ramat al-Khalil (Mambré Oak) […]