Library News

A new book entitled “دور التلفزيون في تنمية قدرات التفكير الابداعي عند اطفال ما قبل المدرسة” New

e-turathuna
Know your Palestinian Heritage
Summer Camp June 2010 New

- Library Update 2009-10

A new book entitled “Titus: Honoring the Gospel of God”

A new book on the occasion of the “YEAR FOR PRIESTS”

A new book about Bethlehem! "Bethlehem, History and Heritage"

Online tutorial

For Off-Campus Users

Send Your Comments

Archived Articles

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The Library Director and Staff acknowledge with grateful thanks the generous funding received from the New Zealand Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, in support for the project of digitalization started by the Library in 2009.

We would like to highlight the special role and support of our Vice Chancellor, Brother Peter Bray, FSC, a native of New Zealand, in the successful procurement of these funds.

THANKS A LOT BROTHER PETER!

A new book entitled “دور التلفزيون في تنمية قدرات التفكير الابداعي عند اطفال ما قبل المدرسة” new

Library Story

When Bethlehem University opened in 1973 the library was located in a classroom on the ground floor of the main building, now named De La Salle Hall. The collection consisted of 525 books and there were two persons on the staff. In those early years the university depended on generous benefactors to provide books. They came both from individuals and organizations.

A new era originated in 1977 with the construction and opening of the new library building designed by architect Francesco Montana. The Catholic hierarchy of Germany through the Agency of Misereor, the Catholic Center Development Agency, the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher, and the friends of Bethlehem University funded the construction. Read More