30 11, 2021

The Vocations Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem holds a conference at St. George’s College.

2021-12-02T11:55:19+02:00November 30th, 2021|Diocesan, Parishes, Youth|

Arabic Article Follows ↓   Under the patronage of Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, the Vocations Committee of the Diocese of Jerusalem held a conference called “Discerning My Call in Jerusalem,” at St. George’s College in Jerusalem, that started on Thursday morning November 25th, and concluded its schedule on Saturday evening November 27th. This conference was designed to help young people to discern God's call to them, whether it is in ordained or lay ministry. Bishop Naoum welcomed the participants to the Cathedral Close, and he also welcomed those who joined the meetings via Zoom, expressing his [...]

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29 11, 2021

The monthly clergy meeting with Archbishop Hosam Naoum via Zoom.

2021-12-01T13:38:32+02:00November 29th, 2021|Diocesan, Parishes|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, met with the Diocesan clergy via Zoom on Monday November 29th, 2021. Rev’d Malcom Forest, the Rector of the English-Speaking Congregation at the Redeemer Church in Amman, opened the meeting with a prayer, then Archdeacon Imad Zorob , the Rector of All Saints Church in Beirut, offered a meditation on the challenges and hardships of the situation in Lebanon. Bishop Naoum thanked the clergy, and shared words of encouragement concerning the ministry in both parishes and institutions. He also convened a discussion to evaluate the Diocesan Synod that [...]

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21 11, 2021

Archbishop Hosam Naoum visits Tarshiha on Christ the King Sunday.

2021-11-29T09:15:17+02:00November 21st, 2021|Diocesan, Parishes|

Arabic Article Follows ↓   Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, pays a pastoral visit to Christ the King Church in Tarshiha in Galilee on Sunday, November 21st, 2021. Where he presided over the Eucharist for the first time at Tarshiha after his Installation. Present at the service were Rev’d Hatim Jiryis, the rector of the parish, and a group of Diocesan Clergy from Jerusalem, the West Bank, and Galilee, and members of the congregation. Rev’d Jiryis welcomed Bishop Naoum, the Clergy, and the congregation, and presented Bishop Naoum with an Oil Portrait of the Passion of Jesus, [...]

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16 11, 2021

HRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, visits the Baptismal Site in Jordan, and meets with some Religious Leaders.

2021-11-17T12:39:23+02:00November 16th, 2021|Diocesan, Interfaith, Parishes|

Arabic Article Follows ↓ HRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and the heir apparent to the British throne, accompanied by his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, arrived on a visit to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, were His Majesty King Abdullah II, Her Majesty Queen Rania, and HRH Prince Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan welcomed them on Tuesday November 16th, 2021. Archbishop Hosam Naoum, the Anglican Archbishop in Jerusalem, joined in welcoming HRH the Prince of Wales at the Baptismal Site, the Site of Jesus Christ's Baptism on the Eastern side of the Jordan River on that same day, with [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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. [...]

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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 [...]

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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, [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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