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The ancient manuscripts of Egypt's Sinai monastery
A team of researchers is creating the first digitized archive of manuscripts from St. Catherine's Monastery in Egypt's Sinai peninsula. The aim is to preserve the heritage housed in ...
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The Greek Church That May Hold the Oldest Crucifixion Icon
The Greek Orthodox Holy Monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai is believed to house the oldest icon depicting the ...
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Is the real Mount Sinai in Saudi Arabia instead of Egypt?
The monastery is about 1,500 years old but, regardless, had the taint of a sensationalist fabrication; holy relic bait to lure donations. “This cannot be the real Mount Sinai,” I said to my son.
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Orthodox Parliamentary Assembly delegation visits St. Catherine’s Monastery in Egypt
A delegation of 47 parliamentarians from 10 countries visited St. Catherine’s Monastery, where they met with Dr. Khaled ...
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Hiking Mt Sinai: the Best Sunrise in Egypt
Read More: 13 Things to Know Before Going to Egypt. Mount Sinai & St. Catherine Monastery Tour This is a tour that leaves ...