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21 12, 2015

Evangelical Home for Children in Ramallah Celebrates Christmas 2015

2016-09-15T14:39:49+03:00December 21st, 2015|Parishes|

The Evangelical Home celebrated the traditional Christmas lunch on Friday, 18 December 2015. Archbishop Suheil accompanied with Shafeeqa and his Chaplin joined the Evangelical Home family with Christmas Carlos and lunch that was prepared by the workers. Around 50 people enjoyed their time together in support of the girls who live in the Home while away from their families. Rev. Fadi Diab and Sr. Najah welcomed the guests and led the prayer and carols before lunch.

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16 12, 2015

Meeting of St George’s College Executive Committee

2016-09-24T14:06:05+03:00December 16th, 2015|Diocesan, Education|

St George’s College Executive Committee met on Tuesday, 15 December 2015. Those present were: The Very Reverend Dr Gregory Jenks, Archbishop Suheil, The Right Reverend Dr Richard Cheetham, The Reverend Dr J Barney Hawkins, and The Right Reverend Jim White.

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14 12, 2015

St. George’s Cathedral holds annual Christmas Bazaar

2016-09-24T14:13:01+03:00December 14th, 2015|Diocesan|

On the 3rd Sunday of Advent, also known as “Gaudete” or “Rejoicing Sunday”, the Arabic and English speaking congregations of the Cathedral Church of St George the Martyr, Jerusalem, joyfully gathered for the annual Christmas Bazaar, opened by Archbishop Suheil and Dean Hosam, Sunday, 13 December 2015.

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9 12, 2015

Archbishop Suheil visits All Saints’ Episcopal Church, Beirut, Lebanon

2016-09-24T14:21:39+03:00December 9th, 2015|Diocesan, Parishes|

Archbishop Suheil Dawani travelled to visit his Diocese in Lebanon the weekend of Sunday 6 December 2015. He was also accompanied by his wife Shafeeqa who leads the Diocesan women’s ministry, Arch- Deacon Luay Haddad from Jordan and Revd Canon Victor Diab and his wife Leila. Archbishop Suheil visited All Saints’ Episcopal Church on the second Sunday of Advent and presided at the Eucharist with Reverend Imad Zoorob, the Rector of All Saints’ in a joint service with the Arabic congregation and the English-Speaking Congregation.

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1 12, 2015

Installation of Canons of St George’s Cathedral Church, Jerusalem

2016-09-24T14:44:27+03:00December 1st, 2015|Diocesan|

On Advent Sunday, 29 November 2015, The Very Revd Canon Dr. Gregory Jenks, Dean of St. George’s College, and The Revd Canon David Longe, Chaplain to the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, The Most Reverend Suheil Dawani, were installed as residential Canons of St. George’s Cathedral Church, Jerusalem.

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27 11, 2015

A litany for peace in the Holy Land, November 2015

2016-09-24T16:34:19+03:00November 27th, 2015|Parishes|

This litany has evolved out of prayers said daily in the Cathedral Church of St. George-the-Martyr, Jerusalem, as a result of the tensions, violence, paranoia and fear that has swept throughout Jerusalem and is continuing to affect the entire region since October 2015.

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25 11, 2015

Archbishop Suheil greets pilgrims from the Diocese of Massachusetts

2016-09-24T16:44:16+03:00November 25th, 2015|Diocesan, Ecumenical|

Archbishop Suheil met with members of the Diocese of Massachusetts, along with the Bishop of Massachusetts, the Right Reverend Alan Gates and Bishop Gayle Harris, Bishop Suffragan, Wednesday, 25 November 2015.

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25 11, 2015

Congratulating the Greek Patriarch on the 10th anniversary of his Enthronement

2016-09-24T16:39:17+03:00November 25th, 2015|Diocesan, Ecumenical|

On Monday, 23 November 2015, Archbishop Suheil, with Dean Hosam Naoum and the Archbishop’s Chaplain, the Reverend David Longe, visited the Patriarch of Jerusalem and All the Holy Lands, His Beatitude Theophilos III, to congratulate him and present him with a white orchid on behalf of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem to mark the tenth year of his enthronement.

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6 11, 2015

Archbishop Suheil meets with Deans of St George’s College

2016-09-24T17:04:02+03:00November 6th, 2015|Diocesan, Education|

A special meeting was conducted in Archbishop Suheil’s office to celebrate the leadership of Dean Graham in the St. George’s College and welcome Dean Greg, Thursday, 05 November 2015. Diocesan staff, parishes, institutions and parishioners would like to thank Dean Graham for his leadership of St. George’s College for the past four years!

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3 11, 2015

Archbishop Suheil attends installation for Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church

2016-09-24T17:09:43+03:00November 3rd, 2015|Diocesan, Ecumenical|

Archbishop Suheil, on behalf of the Diocese, attended the installation of Bishop Michael Curry as the 27th Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church on All Saints Sunday, 01 November 2015. Bishop Curry, 62, is the first African-American to be elected Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church. He is married to Sharon and has two adult children.

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30 10, 2015

Members of Church of the Virgin Mary confirmed by Archbishop Suheil

2016-09-24T17:30:31+03:00October 30th, 2015|Diocesan, Parishes|

On Sunday, 18 October 2015, four members of the congregation of the Virgin Mary Episcopal Church, Irbid, Jordan, were confirmed by Archbishop Suheil. The candidates had been prepared for confirmation by the Reverend Canon Samir Esaid. It was a joyous occasion for all present. Please do keep the candidates and all in Irbid in your prayers.

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30 10, 2015

Reflections on refugees in the Diocese of Jerusalem and the Middle East

2020-04-17T11:49:41+03:00October 30th, 2015|Diocesan, Sermons and papers, Society|

The story of the good Samaritan is one that is a guide to Christians across the globe as to how we can be neighbours for those who need us, whoever she or he may be; and it is, I believe, relevant all the more so in our approach to how we as individuals and communities welcome and care for refugees. It is with this in mind that I write, aware of the extraordinary work that ordinary men and women in our Diocese are doing in caring for refugees from Syria and Iraq. The refugee crisis is serious – very serious – and demands that we respond with compassion and care to people who have faced untold horrors, and who have had to leave their martyrs behind.

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27 10, 2015

Archbishop Suheil Meets with the Australian Ambassador in Tel Aviv

2016-09-24T17:34:53+03:00October 27th, 2015|Diocesan, Society|

Archbishop Suheil Dawani had the pleasure of receiving friends and guests from the Australian Embassy in Tel Aviv and the Australian Representative Office to the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah in his residence on Tuesday, 20 October 2015.

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