St. Joseph’s Church

St. Joseph Church is a Roman church in the of , . Administered by the Order of Carmelites, it is the main center of worship for the parish of Haifa within the .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Haifa, Israel
  • Also known as: “St. Joseph’s Church, Haifa”
  • Address: 78 שדרות המגינים, חיפה

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Elijah Cathedral and Haifa Center–HaShmona railway station.

Church
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St. Elijah Cathedral, also called St. Elias Greek-Melkite Cathedral, is the Melkite cathedral in , serving the Greek-Catholics of the Byzantine rite making up the majority of Christians in both Haifa and . is situated 220 metres southeast of St. Joseph’s Church.

Railway station
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is an Israel Railways passenger station situated on the coastal railway main line and serves the City of . is situated 390 metres northeast of St. Joseph’s Church.

Museum
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is situated 300 metres northeast of St. Joseph’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include German Colony and Wadi Nisnas.

Suburb
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The is an area of established in 1868 as a Christian German Templer Colony in Ottoman Palestine. It was the first of several colonies established by the group in the .

Suburb
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is a predominantly Arab neighborhood in the city of , with a population of about 8,000 inhabitants.

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is the third largest city in and the largest city in the north of the country with a population of 282,000. The city is located on Israel's Mediterranean shoreline, on Mount Carmel and at its foot.

St. Joseph’s Church

Latitude
32.82096° or 32° 49′ 15″ north
Longitude
34.9935° or 34° 59′ 37″ east
Open location code
8G4PRXCV+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 190109316
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q12408514
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“St. Joseph’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنيسة مار يوسف للّاتين”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית יוסף הקדוש”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית סנט ג’וזף”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Yusuf, Haifa”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Jose”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San José”

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