13 11, 2021

Under the Patronage of Archbishop Hosam Naoum the Arab Episcopal School in Irbid inaugurates the new High School building.

2021-11-16T12:15:14+02:00November 13th, 2021|Diocesan, Education|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Under the Patronage of Archbishop Hosam Naoum the Arab Episcopal School in Irbid, in the North of Jordan, inaugurated the new High School building on Saturday Morning, November 13, 2021. In the presence of Rev’d Canon Samir Esaied, the General Director of the school and the Rector of St. Mary’s Church, Rev’d Deacon Jameel Maher Khader, Dr. Husein Khasawneh, Director of Special Education at the Ministry of Education, Dr. Kasim Hmadneh, the Administrative Director at the Ministry of Education, Mrs. Sabah Zreikat, the head of the school, members of the board of directors, and administrative and [...]

12 11, 2021

Archbishop Hosam Naoum presides over a confirmation service at St. John the Baptist Church in Hosson.

2021-11-16T11:14:23+02:00November 12th, 2021|Diocesan, Parishes|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, presided over a celebratory Eucharist at St. John the Baptist Church in Hosson, in the North of Jordan, on Friday Morning, November 12th, 2021. Present in the service were Rev’d Canon Samir Esaied, the rector of the parish, Rev’d Deacon Jamil Maher Khader. In the service Bishop Naoum confirmed thirteen young adults from the parishes of St. John the Baptist in Hosson, and St. Mary’s in Irbid, by the Laying of Hands and anointing them with Chrism Oil after they have reaffirmed their Baptismal Vows in front [...]

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 [...]

4 11, 2021

Archbishop Hosam Naoum visits the Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza.

2021-11-05T11:46:24+02:00November 4th, 2021|Diocesan, Healthcare, Society|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, visited the Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza on Thursday November 4th, 2021. There to welcome him were Ms. Suhaila Tarazi, the Director of the hospital, Dr. Maher Ayyad, the Medical Director of the hospital, the administrative staff, doctors, nurses, and a delegation from the staff of the hospital. In his greeting words, Bishop Naoum conveyed to them warm greeting from Jerusalem, and expressed how happy he is to visit. He said: “for us Gaza is a source of hope, steadfastness, and giving, and the Ahli Arab Hospital [...]

31 10, 2021

Archbishop Hosam Naoum offers the Sacrament of Confirmation at St Paul’s Church, Shafaamr 30/10/2021.

2021-11-01T09:06:10+02:00October 31st, 2021|Diocesan, Interfaith, Parishes|

Arabic Article Follows ↓   Archbishop Naoum presided over a festive Eucharist on Saturday, 30/10/2021 at St Paul’s Episcopal Church, Shafaamr. At the service were present, Canon Fuad Dagher, the parish priest, Rev. Wadie Far of St. George’s Cathedral, Jerusalem, Rev. Fares Naoum of Emmanuel Church, Ramla, Canon Don Binder, the Archbishop’s Chaplian, and Rev. Nael Abu-Rahmoun of Christ Church, Nazareth. The Archbishop laid his hands on 18 young people according to the Anglican Rite and anointed them with Chrism Oil after renewing their Baptismal Vows. Canon Dagher prepared the confirmands through church Catechism. Bishop Naoum thanked in the name [...]

29 10, 2021

The Heads of Churches in Jerusalem meet with the European Consul Generals in Jerusalem on Tuesday 26/10/2021.

2021-11-01T08:12:38+02:00October 29th, 2021|Diocesan, Interfaith, Parishes|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, with some of the Heads of Churches in Jerusalem, hosted the European Consul Generals in Jerusalem, at the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem's Close on Tuesday Evening, October 26th, 2021. Bishop Naoum welcomed the guests, then His Beatitude Theophilos III, The Greek Orthodox Patriarch in Jerusalem, commenced the meeting with a prayer and a speech. The discussion between the Consul Generals and the Heads of Churches included many topics, concerning the general situation in the country, and the circumstances of the Christians, and Christian institutions in Jerusalem and the [...]

26 10, 2021

Jerusalem Princess Basma Centre officially inaugurated the new section of the Child Rehabilitation Center

2021-10-29T13:31:02+03:00October 26th, 2021|Diocesan, Healthcare|

Arabic Article Follows Under the patronage of the Most Reverend Archbishop Hosam Naoum the Jerusalem Princess Basma Centre officially inaugurated the new section of the Child Rehabilitation Center Under the patronage of Archbishop Hosam Naoum, and with generous funding by the Federal Republic of Germany through its Development Bank KFW, and through implementation by the United Nations Development Programme, the Jerusalem Princess Basma Centre has inaugurated the newly renovated suite of therapy rooms. The Archbishop expressed his pride in the services offered by the Basma team, acknowledging it was not easy to ensure the growth of this unique service provision. [...]

19 10, 2021

Archbisop Hosam Naoum presides over the Eucharist and preaches at St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral in Boston

2021-10-21T13:00:53+03:00October 19th, 2021|Diocesan|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, presided over the Eucharist at St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral in Boston in the State of Massachusetts, on the morning of the twenty-first Sunday after Pentacost (the twentieth Sunday after Trinity) on October 17th, 2021. Also present in the service were the Very Rev’d Amy McCreath, the Dean of the Cathedral, Rev’d Canon Don Binder, the Chaplain of the Archbishop, and other clergy from the Cathedral. During the service Dean McCreath welcomed Bishop Naoum, and presented him with some gifts, and announced that the collection from the service will [...]

17 10, 2021

Archbisop Hosam Naoum meets with the Board of Trustees of the American Friends of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem in Boston

2021-10-21T12:51:31+03:00October 17th, 2021|Diocesan|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, accompanied by Rev’d Canon Don Binder, his chaplain, met with the Board of Trustees of the American Friends of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem (AFEDJ), and with Mr. John Lent, the Executive Director of AFEDJ, on Friday October 15th, 2021, in Boston in the State of Massachusetts. Bishop Gregory Rickel, the Bishop of Olympia, and the Chair of the Board of Trustees of the AFEDJ, welcomed Bishop Naoum on his first visit to the USA after his installation. Bishop Naoum thanked the Excecutive Director, the Board of Trustees, [...]

14 10, 2021

Under the patronage of Archbishop Hosam Naoum a fundraising event was held in Boston, Massachusetts

2021-10-20T11:23:06+03:00October 14th, 2021|Diocesan|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ The American Friends of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem (AFEDJ) organised a special event to support the Diocese of Jerusalem, under the patronage of Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral in Boston in the State of Massachusetts, on Thursday October 14th, 2021. Bishop Alan Gates, the Bishop of Massachusetts, and the Very Rev’d Amy McCreath, the Dean of St. Paul’s Cathedral, were present and welcomed Bishop Naoum, expressing how happy they are to welcome his Grace. Also present in the event were, Bishop Gregory Rickel, the Bishop of [...]

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

The Anglican Evangelical School celebrates its sixty-seventh anniversary

2021-10-19T15:32:46+03:00October 6th, 2021|Diocesan, Education|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Under the patronage of Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, the Evangelical Episcopal School, and the Evangelical Home for girls in Ramallah celebrated their sixty seventh anniversary, on Wednesday October 6th, 2021. Rev’d Fadi Diab, Sister Najah Rantisi, Mr. Iyad Rafidi, the Head of the School, Mr. Giovanni Anbar, members of the Board of Directors, administrative and educational faculty and staff were also present. The School administration held a lunch to celebrate the occasion, during which some Thanksgiving hymns were sung, since the occasion always coincides with Thanksgiving (Harvest) Sunday. Rev’d Diab gave [...]

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, [...]

6 10, 2021

The Episcopal Technological and Vocational Training Centre in Ramallah graduates a group of students under the patronage of Archbishop Hosam Naoum

2021-10-19T15:23:33+03:00October 6th, 2021|Diocesan, Education|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Under the patronage of Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, The Episcopal Technological and Vocational Training Centre (ETVTC) in Ramallah celebrated the graduation of thirty four participants of different ages from the culinary course on Wednesday October 6th, 2021. Rev’d Fadi Diab, Sister Najah Rantisi, Mr. Giovanni Anbar, the Head of the Centre, Mr. Munjed Alhuseini, Mr. Iyad Rafidi, the head of the Episcopal Anglican School in Ramallah, Mr. Yousef Shilan, a representative from the Lutheran Word Federation (LWF), and members of the Board of Directors were present. The ETVTC in association with [...]

3 10, 2021

Archbishop Hosam Naoum Celebrates Thanksgiving (Harvest) Sunday and Administers the Sacrament of Confirmation at the Redeemer Church in Amman

2021-10-05T15:15:05+03:00October 3rd, 2021|Diocesan, Parishes|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, presided over a celebratory Eucharist at the Redeemer Church in Amman, to celebrate Thanksgiving (Harvest) Sunday and Confirm by the Laying of Hands thirty young adults on Sunday Evening October 3rd, 2021. Rev’d Canon Faeq Haddad, the Rector of the parish, a group of Diocesan Clergy, families of the confirmands, and many parishioners attended the service. Bishop Naoum said in his sermon: “This evening, on Thanksgiving Sunday, we gather to offer our thanks to God for God's blessings, mercies and guidance.” "Today, we especially thank God for our [...]

3 10, 2021

Archbishop Hosam Naoum Celebrates Thanksgiving (Harvest) Sunday at the Cathedral in Jerusalem

2021-10-05T14:58:53+03:00October 3rd, 2021|Diocesan, Parishes|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, presided over a Eucharistic service celebrating Thanksgiving (Harvest) Sunday, at St. George the Martyr’s Cathedral in Jerusalem, on Sunday morning October 3rd,2021. As did all the parishes of the Diocese of Jerusalem, according to the Diocese custom, to celebrate it on the first Sunday of October. In his sermon, Bishop Naoum highlited the virtue of thanksgiving. Explaining the different ways and forms of giving. Emphasising that when we give to others or to the church, we must give abundantly, give with a happy heart, and give despite our [...]

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