24 02, 2022

A wonderful opportunity to meet with our friends from the SMOTJ templars who are a generous supporters of the Diocese of Jerusalem. A special gratitude to Bishop Jay Magness the Grand Chaplain of the Order.

2022-02-28T14:35:33+02:00February 24th, 2022|Diocesan, Ecumenical, Interfaith, Parishes|

23 02, 2022

Visiting the exhibit of the American Friends of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem (AFEDJ) this afternoon at CEEP Conference in Atlanta, Georgia.

2022-02-28T14:17:50+02:00February 23rd, 2022|Diocesan, Ecumenical, Interfaith, Parishes|

24 12, 2021

A service of Lessons and Carols at the Shepherd’s field in Beit Sahour.

2022-01-04T15:14:42+02:00December 24th, 2021|Diocesan, Ecumenical, Interfaith|

A service of Lessons and Carols at the Shepherd's field in Beit Sahour. خدمة قراءات وترانيم في حقل الرعاة في بيت ساحور  

19 12, 2021

The Israeli president visits the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation in Nazareth

2021-12-23T13:43:06+02:00December 19th, 2021|Diocesan, Ecumenical, Interfaith, Parishes, Society|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Isaac Herzog, the president of Israel, visited the city of Nazareth, where he was welcomed at the Municipality by Mr. Ali Salam, the Mayor of Nazareth, who also accompanied him to a visit to the English Hospital in Nazareth on the sade day Tuesday 14/12/2021. On the occasion of the Christmas celebrations, Mr. Herzog visited the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, where he offered all Christians Christmas greetings. Present to welcome him were Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, Bishop Kyriakos, the Metropolitan of Nazareth and the Galilee, Fr. Rafic Nahra, the Patriarchal [...]

14 12, 2021

THE CHRISTMAS MESSAGE OF THE PATRIARCHS AND HEADS OF CHURCHES OF JERUSALEM 2021.

2021-12-14T15:22:38+02:00December 14th, 2021|Diocesan, Ecumenical, Interfaith|

And the angel said to them, “Fear not; for behold, I bring you good news of a great joy which will come to all the people . . .” (Luke 2:10) We, the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem, greet you in the same spirit with which the angel greeted the shepherds on Christmas Eve: a spirit of joy and hopeful expectation. As the angel went on to say, “for to you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord” (Luke 2:11). This blessed event in Bethlehem is precisely what we [...]

3 12, 2021

Archbishop Hosam Naoum visits the Near East School of Theology in Beirut.

2021-12-06T13:19:52+02:00December 3rd, 2021|Diocesan, Ecumenical, Parishes|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, visited the Near East School of Theology in Beirut on Thursday December 2nd, 2021. On his visit he was accompanied by his wife Mrs. Rafa Naoum, Archdeacon Imad Zorob, Rev’d Canon Don Binder, and Rev’d Canon Fuad Dagher. Dr. George Sabra, the President and Academic Dean, welcomed the delegation, and congratulated Bishop Naoum on his installation several months ago. In the meeting they discussed many topics, amongst them were the partnership between the College and the Diocese of Jerusalem, future joint ministry, and the role of the Diocese [...]

11 11, 2021

The Diocese of Jerusalem concludes its Diocesan Synod (Majma) for the year 2021 on Wednesday 10/ 11/ 2021.

2021-11-12T10:17:42+02:00November 11th, 2021|Diocesan, Ecumenical, Education, Healthcare, Interfaith, Parishes|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, presided over the Diocesan Synod (Majma) of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem for the year 2021. Which was held via Zoom from the morning of Monday November 8th, until the evening of Wednesday November 10th, 2021. The theme for the Majma this year was “I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly. (John 10.10b).” The Majma included morning and evening prayers, hymns, meditations, Archbishop Hosam Naoum’s spiritual, pastoral, and administrative reports, the Majma' Secretary’s report, and the approval of the minutes of meeting of the [...]

9 11, 2021

The Diocese of Jerusalem commenced its Diocesan Synod (Majma) via Zoom.

2021-11-10T09:14:49+02:00November 9th, 2021|Diocesan, Ecumenical, Education, Healthcare, Interfaith, Parishes|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, opened the sessions of the Diocesan Majma of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem for the year 2021 via Zoom on Monday November 8th, 2021. The theme for the Majma this year is “I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly. (John 10.10b)” At the beginning Archbishop Hosam welcomed all those in attendance, clergy, laity, and heads of institutions. Then Rev’d Wadie Far led the morning prayer, accompanied by Rev'd Deacon Jamil Maher Khader. At the end of the morning prayer Archdeacon Imad Zorob gave a [...]

6 11, 2021

The launching of the sixth Regional Bible Knowledge Competition in Nazareth.

2021-11-09T09:17:51+02:00November 6th, 2021|Diocesan, Ecumenical, Interfaith, Parishes|

Arabic Article Follows ↓   Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, participated in the launching event of the sixth Regional Bible Knowledge Competition along with some Bishops and Heads of the Churches at St. Anthony's centre in Nazareth on Friday evening November 5th, 2021. In the presence of an Ecumenical group of priests, nuns, and laity. Organising the competition is an administrative committee, compromised of a group of volunteers, and led by Mr. Nabil Totry, and in collaboration with The Annunciation Family Catholic Club, and under the patronage of the Eastern and Western Dioceses in the Country, the [...]

8 10, 2021

Archbishop Hosam Naoum participates in the inauguration service for the Province of Alexandria in Cairo

2021-10-20T10:28:30+03:00October 8th, 2021|Diocesan, Ecumenical|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, participated in the thanksgiving service at All Saints Episcopal Cathedral in Al Zamalek- Cairo, celebrating the inauguration of the Province of Alexandria on Friday, October 8th, 2021. Archbishop Sami Fawzi, the Primate of the new Province, presided over the service, while Archbishop Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury and the head of the Anglican Communion, preached and announced the new Province of Alexandria. Which is the forty-first province in the Anglican Communion, and was established on May 20th, 2020, but the service was postponed because of the [...]

8 10, 2021

Archbishop Hosam Naoum meets with the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Primate of the new Province of Alexandria in Cairo

2021-10-19T15:40:06+03:00October 8th, 2021|Diocesan, Ecumenical|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, arrived in Cairo, the capital city of Egypt, accompanied by his Chaplain Rev’d Canon Don Binder, on Thursday night, to participate in the inaugural ceremony for the Anglican Province of Alexandria, which was established recently. While there, Bishop Naoum met with Archbishop Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and Archbishop Sami Fawzi, the Primate of the Province of Alexandria, on Friday Morning, October 08th, 2021. In their meeting they discussed the situation in the Middle East, and the Christian presence in it, and the ministry of the [...]

6 10, 2021

Archbishop Hosam Naoum joins in a meeting with the Archbishop of Canterbury and representatives of the Evangelical Churches in Lebanon

2021-10-19T15:13:19+03:00October 6th, 2021|Diocesan, Ecumenical|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Archbishop Dr. Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, joined Archbishop Dr. Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, on a Zoom meeting on Wednesday October 6th, 2021.Archbishop Michael Lewis, the Primate of the Province of Jerusalem and the Middle East, Archdeacon Imad Zorob, Rev’d Dr. Habib Badr, Rev’d Joseph Kassab, and Rev’d Dr. Edgard Traboulsi were also present in the meeting. Archbishop Welby was not able to visit Lebanon, therefore he met with representatives from the Anglican and Evangelical Churches via Zoom, to inquire about the current situation in Lebanon. He listened attentively to all, [...]

1 10, 2021

Archbishop Hosam Naoum joins in Welcoming the New Apostolic Nuncio

2021-10-01T13:03:18+03:00October 1st, 2021|Diocesan, Ecumenical|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem joins in welcoming the new Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana in his official entrance to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Thursday September 30th, 2021. Rev'd Canon Don Binder, and Rev'd Wadie Far accompanied Bishop Naoum. The Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem, clergy, monks, nuns, and laity all gathered at the Latin Patriarchate, and processed towards the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where Fr. Francesco Patton, the Custos of the Holy Land, welcomed Bishop Yllana. After a special service, the Apostolic Nuncio gave his official [...]

12 07, 2016

A visit from the Reformed Church in America

2016-09-16T07:46:35+03:00July 12th, 2016|Diocesan, Ecumenical|

Peter Makari brought a delegation of members from the Reformed Church in America to meet The Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, The Most Reverend Suheil Dawani. During their meeting they discussed the development of a future relationship between The Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem and the Reformed Church in America.

15 06, 2016

Ramadan Iftar for Muslim and Christian leaders

2016-09-16T08:42:25+03:00June 15th, 2016|Diocesan, Ecumenical|

On Wednesday 15 June Archbishop Suheil Dawani hosted a Ramadan Iftar for Muslim and Christian leaders in the Bishop’s Peace Garden at St George's, also attended by Patriarch Theophilos III, Bishop Wiliam Shomali, Director General of Islamic Waqf in Jerusalem Sheikh Azzam Khatib and Adnan Al-Husseini the Palestinian Governor of Jerusalem.

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