The friends of the École biblique et archéologique française de Jérusalem

The École biblique et archéologique française de Jérusalem is supported by three Friends associations, created to maintain the living link between the ÉBAF and its […]

Our Founder, Father Marie-Joseph Lagrange, OP

Albert Lagrange was born on 7 March 1855 in Bourg-en-Bresse, in the Ain department of France. He obtained his doctorate in law before entering the […]

The École Biblique Today

The founding purpose of the École biblique was to renew biblical studies at a time when modern criticism (history, philology, etc.) was challenging the traditional understanding […]

The École Biblique, a 100-year history

The École is the oldest biblical and archaeological research center in the Holy Land. It was founded in 1890 by Father Marie-Joseph Lagrange (1855-1938) in the […]