Religious Institutes of Women 3
Little Family of the Annunciation (1972)
Little Sisters of Jesus (1949)
Maronite Sisters of «Sainte Thérèse de l’Enfant Jésus» (1981)
Missionaries of Charity (1970)
Missionary Daughters of Calvary (1922)
Missionary Sisters of the Evangelization (1985)
Missionary Sisters «Pie Madri della Nigrizia» (1938)
Nuns (Monastic Sisters) of Bethlehem, and of the Assumption of the Virgin, and of Saint Bruno (1988)
Nuns of the Annunciation (1958)
Nuns of the Emmanuel (1963)
Sisters Perpetual Adorers of the Blessed Sacrament (2007)
Oblate Nuns of the Congregation of Saint Mary of Mount Olivet (1977)
Oblates of the Assumption (2002)
Oblates of St. Martha Oblatas de Santa Marta (2022)
The Bridgettine Sisters (2002)
Disciples of the Divine Master (Sisters) (2009)
Poor Clares – Monastery Sainte Claire (1884)
Little Family of the Annunciation (1972)
Ain Arik
Number of religious: 4
Sister in charge: Sr. Ada Nava
Address: Latin Convent
P.O.B. 1274 / Ramallah
Tel/Fax: (02) 290 51 05
Mobile: 059 851 73 85
Email: [email protected]
Ma’in
Number of religious: 5
Sister in charge: Sr. Maria Elisabetta Iotti
Address: Latin Convent
P.O.B. 9 / 17173 Ma’in, Jordan
Tel & fax: (05) 323 03 07
Mobile: 079 707 68 98
Email: [email protected]
Little Sisters of Jesus (1949)
HOLY LAND REGION
Regional Responsible: Ls. Macha de Jésus
(see Jerusalem Old City)
Email: [email protected]
Mobile: +972 58 393 17 18
Bethlehem:
Number of religious: 4
Superior: Ls. Merved de Jésus
Address: Anatreh Street, 46
Bethlehem
Tel: (02) 275 04 30
Email: [email protected]
Jerusalem - Old City: Regional fraternity
Number of religious: 5
Superior: Ls. Katia of Jesus
Address: Via Dolorosa – VIth Station
P.O.B. 19468 / 9119302 Jerusalem
Tel : (02) 628 28 43
Email: [email protected]
Jerusalem - Abu Dis
Number of religious: 2
Superior: Ls. Christiane-Emmanuelle de Jésus
Address: P.O.B 19468 / 9119302 Jerusalem
Tel: (02) 626 13 96
Email: [email protected]
Nazareth:
Number of religious: 3
Superior:
Address: Street 5050 / 5
P.O.B. 50531
1616302 Nazareth, Israel
Tel: (04) 601 49 97
Email: [email protected]
Maronite Sisters of «Sainte Thérèse de l’Enfant Jésus» (1981)
Jerusalem: Saint Maroun Pilgrim House (Foyer Mar Maroun)
Number of religious: 3
Superior: Sr. Jeanne-Gabrielle El Areiji
Address: Maronite Convent
25 Maronite Convent Street
P.O.B. 14219
9114102 Jerusalem
Tel: (02) 628 21 58; Fax: (02) 627 28 21
Email: [email protected]
Missionaries of Charity (1970)
Regional Superior: Sr. Sharon Maria, M.C.
Addresse: (see Amman)
PALESTINE
Bethlehem: Home for the mentally and physically handicapped, Street cases men, abandoned and poor. Visitation to poor families, shut-ins, house cleaning
Number of religious: 4
Superior: Sr. M. Marilla, M.C.
Address: Atan Street, 106
Christian Quarters
Tel: (02) 274 04 11
Mailing address: Missionaries of Charity
P.O.B. 556
9100402 Jerusalem
Gaza: Home for the mentally and physically handicapped men and women adults street cases, poor and abandoned. Home for the mentally and physically handicapped poorest of the poor children. Visitations to the poor families and shut-ins.
Number of religious: 6
Superior: Sr. M. Margheritta, M.C.
Address: Latin Church
Muktar Street
Gaza
Tel: (08) 281 88 22
Mailing Address: Missionaries of Charity
P.O.B. 556
9100402 Jerusalem
Jerusalem: Street & Park – visiting and feeding the drug addicts. Visitations to the poor families, shut-ins, hospitals. House cleaning, Feeding Center, Sunday School, Holy Communion to the sick
Number of religious: 6
Superior: Sr. M. Zoe, M.C.
Address: Monastery of the Missionaries of Charity
37 Jabsheh Road – Old City
Mailing address: P.O.B. 556
9100402 Jerusalem, Israel
Tel: (02) 627 76 51
Email via: [email protected]
Nablus: Home for mentally and physically handicapped poor, abandoned and street cases women. Visiting the poor in villages. Visitations to the poor families and shut-ins.
Number of religious: 6
Superior: Sr. M. Emma, M.C.
Address: Latin Church
Samaritan Quarters
Nablus
Tel: (09) 237 10 79
Mailing Address: Missionaries of Charity
P.O.B. 556
9100402 Jerusalem
JORDAN
Amman: Regional house, formation center. Home for the mentally and physically handicapped men & women, poor and dying, abandoned, street cases. Visitations to the poor families, shut-ins, prisons, hospitals. Feeding Center for the refugees. Sunday Schools.
Number of religious: 13
Superior: Sr. Lucy Maria, M.C.
Address: 83 Wasfi al-Tal Street - Tla al Ali
P.O.B. 9645
11191 Amman, Jordan
Tel: +962 6 552 42 18
Email via: [email protected]
Ermaimin: House of prayer and spiritual renewal for the Missionaries of Charity. Visitations to the poor families, shut-ins, prisons. Pastoral activities. Visiting the poor in the villages, caring for the refugees.
Number of religious: 4
Superior: Sr. M. Cybrian, M.C.
Address: Latin Catholic Church - Ermaimin
Tel: +962 5 351 41 26
Mailing address: Missionaries of Charity
P.O.B. 9645
11191 Amman, Jordan
Rusaifeh: Home for the mentally and physically handicapped poor children. Home for the mentally and physically handicapped girls, abandoned, street cases. Visitations to the poor families, shut-ins, prisons. Caring for the refugees.
Number of religious: 6
Superior: Sr. M. Assunta, M.C.
Address: Latin Catholic Church
Salaheddin Street - Rusaifeh
Tel: +962 5 374 45 83
Mailing address: Missionaries of Charity
P.O.B. 437
13710 Rusaifeh, Jordan
Missionary Daughters of Calvary (1922)
Jerusalem: Nuestra Señora del Pilar
Kindergarten & Secondary school, cooperation in sanctuaries
Number of religious: 6
Superior: Sr. Elisa Aguilar Chavez
Address: Missionary Daughters of Calvary
15, Kanayes Street (Old City)
P.O.B. 14250
9114201 Jerusalem
Tel: (02) 628 26 75; Fax: (02) 628 71 45
Email: [email protected]
Missionary Sisters of the Evangelization1985)
Emmaus[El Qubeibeh]-Service of the Franciscan Monastery and Shrine
Number of religious -3
Superior Sr.Paula Cruz Montano
Terra Santa Monastery
P.O.B. 186-Emmaus
9100101-Jerusalem
Tel.[02]2473613
Mobile 0 547123697
Capernaum: Service of the Franciscan Monastery and Shrine
Number of religious: 3
Superior: Sr. Isabel Arreola Gopar
Address: Monastery ‘Promessa Eucaristica’
Terra Sancta
P.O.B. 2257 / 1412201 Tiberias
Tel: (04) 679 20 64; Fax: (04) 671 59 06
Email: [email protected]
Ein Karem: Service of the Franciscan Monastery
Number of religious: 3
Superior: Sr. Elma E. Borres
Address: Monastery St. John the Baptist
P.O.B. 1704
9101602 Ein Karem
Tel: (02) 632 30 29
Mobile: 054 751 76 23
Email: [email protected]
Jerusalem: Service of the Casa Nova
Number of religious: 3
Superior: Sr. Leonarda N.Tagam
Address: Missionary Sisters of the Evangelization
Casa Nova Street #12 (Old City)
P.O.B. 1321 / 9101301 Jerusalem
Tel & fax: (02) 627 75 16
Email: [email protected]
Nazareth: Service of the Casa Nova
Number of religious: 3
Superior: Sr. Wilina T. Verano
Address: Missionary Sisters of the Evangelization
Casa Nova Street
P.O.B. 198 / 1610101 Nazareth
Tel: (04) 656 96 13; Fax: (04) 657 96 30
Email: [email protected]
Missionary Sisters «Pie Madri della Nigrizia»(1938)
Provincial: Sr. Marisa Zorzan
Address: see Amman
Amman: Provincial House
Number of religious: 4
Superior Circoscription M.E.: Sr. Anna Maria Sgaramella
Address: 47 Al Razi Street – Jebel Hussein
P.O.B. 183107
11118 Amman, Jordan
Tel: (06) 461 32 72
Email: [email protected] (resp. provinciale)
Kerak: Italian Hospital
Number of religious: 4
Superior: Sr. Adele Brambilla
Address: Italian Hospital St.
P.O.B. 7
Kerak, Jordan
Tel: (03) 235 54 17 (sisters)
Fax: (03) 235 15 28 (Sisters)
Email: [email protected]
Bethany: Nursery school, guesthouse, social and pastoral work, interreligious dialogue, Bethany House of friendship
Number of religious: 8
Superior: Sr. Anna Maria Sgaramella (temporary)
Address: Monastery of Comboni Sisters
Al Wafa’ Street n.49 (Al Shayyah)
P.O.B. 19504
9119401 Jerusalem
Tel: (02) 626 17 92
Email: [email protected]
Nuns (Monastic Sisters) of Bethlehem, and of the Assumption of the Virgin, and of Saint Bruno (1988)
Beit Jemal: Solitude Monastery
Number of religious: 29
Prioress: Sr. Émérentienne
Address: Monastery of Our Lady of the Assumption
Beit Jemal
P.O.B. 525
9910401 Bet Shemesh
Tel: (02) 991 18 89
Fax: (02) 991 18 80
Mobile: 052 571 88 88
Email: [email protected]
Bethlehem: la Maison du Pain
Number of religious: 2
Address: 48 Anatreh street
Tel: (02) 276 95 81
Mobile: 056 853 96 10
Deir Rafat: Solitude Monastery
Number of religious: 12
Prioresse: Sr. Liesse Myriam
Address: Deir Rafat Monastery
P.O.B. 275
9910102 Beit Shemesh
Tel: (02) 991 79 81 ; Fax: (02) 991 96 03
Mobile: +972 54 889 62 55 (Hospitality)
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.bethleem.org
Lavra Netofa: Solitude Monastery
Number of religious: 8
Prioress: Sr. Misaël
Address: Lavra Netofa
P.O.B. 18211
2497300 Deir Hanna
Tel: (04) 678 39 44
Mobile: 054 209 86 40
Nuns of the Annunciation (1958)
Nazareth: Greek Melkite Monastery of the Annunciation
Number of religious: 4
Hegumen: Sr. Bushra Zehentmayr
Address: Monastery of the Annunciation
5093 Street/3
Mailing address: P.O.B. 216 / 1610101 Nazareth
Tel: (04) 657 68 90
Email: [email protected]
Nuns of the Emmanuel (1963)
Bethlehem: Monastery of the Emmanuel
Monastic community, intercession for the Unity of the Church
Number of religious: 4
Prioress: Sr. Marthe Masquelier
Local address: Emmanuel Monastery
Caritas Street (near Check-point 300),
Bethlehem
Mailing address: Monastère de l’Emmanuel
c/o Greek Catholic Patriarchate
P.O.B. 14130 / 9114101 Jerusalem
Tel: (02) 274 43 80
Mobile: 054 354 36 50 ; 053 708 27 43
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.emmanuelmonastery.org
Sisters Perpetual Adorers of the Blessed Sacrament (2007)
Bethlehem: Contemplative Monastery Our Lady of Bethlehem
Number of religious: 14
Prioress: Mother Maristella of Jesus
Local Address: Monastery Our Lady of Bethlehem
Milk Grotto Street
Bethlehem
Mailing Address: P.O.B. 186 / 9100101 Jerusalem
Tel & fax: (02) 274 66 80
Mobile: 052 815 47 85
Email: [email protected]
Oblate Nuns of the Congregation of Saint Mary of Mount Olivet (1977)
Abu Gosh: Saint Françoise Romaine Monastery
Monastic community
Number of religious: 14
Prioress: Mère Marie Baptiste Remy
Email: [email protected]
Address: Sainte Françoise Romaine Monastery
3 Mahmoud Rachid Str., Abu Gosh
P.O.B. 407 / 9100301 Jerusalem
Tel: (02) 534 36 22; Fax: (02) 533 63 05
Mobile: 054 600 08 07
Email: [email protected]
Oblates of the Assumption (2002)
Jerusalem: Saint Peter in Gallicantu
Hospitality, service of the sanctuary
Number of religious: 3
Superior: Sr. Jeanne-Thérèse Kavira Kahongya
Address: Monastery Saint Peter in Gallicantu
Ma’aleh Hashalom – Mount Zion
P.O.B. 31653 / 9131601 Jerusalem
Tel: (02) 673 74 20
Email: [email protected]
Oblates of St. Martha Oblatas de Santa Marta (2022)
Jerusalem: Service of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem
Number of religious: 3
Superior: Sr. Olga Hilda Ibarra
Address: Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem,
P.O.B. 14152 / 9114101 Jerusalem
Tel: (054) 9706438
Email: [email protected]
The Bridgettine Sisters (2002)
Bethlehem: Mary’s House. House for pilgrims
Number of religious: 6
Superior: Sr. M. Serena Podimattathil
Local address: Hosh Al-Qattan Bethlehem
Mailing address: P.O.B. 31652,
9131601 Jerusalem,
Tel: (02) 275 03 60 ; (02) 275 03 63
Mob: 0527412376
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.brigidine.org
Jerusalem: Pilgrim center. Ecumenism
Number of religious: 7
Superior: Sr. Maria Guadalupe d’Avila
Address: The Bridgettine Sisters Monastery
Mount of Olives
Al-Suwaana Str. 11
P.O.B. 1201
9100002 Jerusalem
Tel: (02) 628 85 35 ; 628 18 01
Fax: (02) 628 83 63
Mobile: + 972 (0)52 596 92 14
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.brigidine.org
Disciples of the Divine Master (Sisters) (2009)
Jerusalem: Community
Service of the Latin Patriarchate
Number of Religious: 4
Superior: Sr. M. Cecylia Wilk
Address: Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem
Mailing address: P.O.B. 14152 / 9114101 Jerusalem
Tel: (02) 647 14 00
Mobile: 052 388 53 61 (Sr. Cecylia)
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.pddm.org
Poor Clares – Monastery Sainte Claire (1884)
Jerusalem: Monastery St Clare
Contemplative community
Number of religious: 9
Abbess: Sr. Maria di Nazareth Munganyiki
Saint Clare Monastery
3 Chanoch Albeck Street
P.O.B. 1013
9100901 Jerusalem
Tel: (02) 671 75 34
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.monasteroclarissejerusalem.com
Nazareth: Monastery Sainte Claire
Number of religious: 13
Abbess: Sr. María Felipa de Jesús (Ruiz Ortega)
Address: Hill The Tremor, 4
P.O.B. 50588
1616302 Nazareth
Tel: (04) 655 99 61
Mobile: 054 771 64 13
Email: [email protected]
