The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem is a diocese of the Catholic Church whose territory includes Cyprus, Jordan, Israel, and Palestine. It is supported by six Vicariates that operate in different fields of action to support the Christian communities in all of these countries. Read the Easter Homily.
The economic impact of the violent conflict is becoming apparent with at least 300 students now unable to pay tuition this Spring,
creating a $1M+ funding gap. Your support is essential!
Br. Peter Bray, FSC, former Vice Chancellor of BU will be delivering remarks about the current situation in Palestine, May 13. Discover why there is conflict in Israel/Palestine, the impact on BU, and what the US community can do to stay informed and support the only Catholic university in the Holy Land.
Sponsored by the University of St. Thomas Office for Mission, Catholic Community Foundation, and Bethlehem University Foundation.
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April 17, 2024
Last week, Bethlehem University Foundation had the pleasure of hosting Br. Hernan Santos, BU Vice Chancellor, and Br. Jack Curran, BU Vice President for Advancement, in the United States. Alongside James Howell, BUF’s Executive Director, the team engaged with several key partners in Washington, DC, and New York City: Discussions with US Senator Chris Van…
April 17, 2024
A special reception was hosted for BUF donors and Board Members, Thursday, April 11 by Most Reverend Gabriele Giordano Caccia, Apostolic Nuncio, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations at the Catholic Center of the Archdiocese of New York. The Archbishop expressed his gratitude to the Christian Brothers, the BUF Board, University, and…
April 8, 2024
With heavy hearts, we share the news of the passing into the eternal life of Mr. Anton (Tony) Saca (15 July 1934 – 24 March 2024). Tony, together with his devoted wife, Mrs. Ilham Saca, has been a long-time cherished friend, advocate, and benefactor. He leaves us with a remarkable legacy of generosity and dedication…
March 20, 2024
The Dr. Saeed Ayad Interactive Media and Communication Center at Bethlehem University, in collaboration with the Public Relations Association of Bethlehem Institutions and the Ministry of Information, organized a training course for a group of public relations professionals from governmental and private institutions with 24 hours of instruction. Learn More . . .
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