17 02, 2016

Ordinations to the diaconate, February 2016

2016-09-15T14:02:35+03:00February 17th, 2016|Parishes|

Reverend Fares Naoum (Redeemer Church, Amman), Reverend Jamil (The Church of the Good Shepherd, Salt, Jordan), and the Reverend David Roche (All Saints, Beirut and CMS Mission Partner) were ordained to the diaconate by the Most Reverend Suheil Dawani, Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem.

12 02, 2016

Service at Jordan baptismal site, February 2016

2016-09-15T14:04:14+03:00February 12th, 2016|Parishes|

On 12th February 2016, Archbishop Suheil preached and presided at a wonderful service attended by over 1100 people from across Jordan at the Baptismal Site. It was a joyous occasion with Emily, from Irbid, being baptized and all renewing their baptismal vows.

17 01, 2016

Service with guests from Canterbury, Southwell and Nottingham

2016-09-15T14:07:02+03:00January 17th, 2016|Parishes|

The Archbishop preached at St George’s Cathedral. The congregation was joined by pilgrim singers from the Diocese of Jerusalem’s link Diocese in the Province of Canterbury, Southwell and Nottingham. At the service thanks was given both for Dean Hosam’s return from Virginia Theological Seminary, but also for his birthday and in celebration of the 18th anniversary of his ordination.

6 01, 2016

Epiphany, 2016

2020-04-17T11:49:41+03:00January 6th, 2016|Parishes|

The Archbishop of Dublin and Glendalough, the Most Reverend Michael Jackson preached. Also in attendance were: the Reverend Ken Rue; Canon Bob Edmonds (The Episcopal Church, representing the Presiding Bishop, the Right Reverend Michael Curry), The Very Reverend Canon Dr. Gregory Jenks, The Reverend Canon Dr. Lawrence Hilditch, The Reverend Canon David Longe. After the service the Bishop hosted a reception, where among others he welcomed Paul Haines who had walked, on pilgrimage, from Rome to Jerusalem. Mr. Haines brought greetings from the Diocese of Truro, Cornwall, UK.

29 12, 2015

Visit of the Greek Orthodox Patriarch, December 2015

2020-04-17T11:49:41+03:00December 29th, 2015|Parishes|

The Archbishop and Mrs. Dawani welcomed the Greek Orthodox Patriarch, Theophilus III along with Archbishop Aristarchos and Archbishop Esechius. Afterwards, Archbishop Suheil welcomed representatives from Union of Charitable Societies and local dignitaries from Jerusalem society. Also in attendance were Dean Hosam Naoum, Dr. Hisham Nassar and Reverend Canon David Longe.

25 12, 2015

Christmas Day, 2015

2016-09-15T14:32:48+03:00December 25th, 2015|Parishes|

The Archbishop presided and preached at the 11am Eucharist, and hosted drinks for the congregation. There was lunch for members of the Cathedral Close.

24 12, 2015

Christmas Eve, 2015

2016-09-15T14:34:20+03:00December 24th, 2015|Parishes|

Christmas Eve, Carols at the Church of the Nativity attended by His Excellency, Mr Mahmoud Abbas, President of Palestine, and Mr Naif Al-Faeyes, Jordanian Minister of Tourism, representing His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan. Also in attendance were the British Consul-General, Dr Alistair McPhail; the British Ambassador, His Excellency Mr David Quarrey, and other representatives from the international community.

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.

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.

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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