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Read more about the article Confronting grief and silence: Ayia Napa marks Good Friday

Confronting grief and silence: Ayia Napa marks Good Friday

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:04/04/2026
  • Post category:Church/Cyprus/News

A joint Good Friday service in Ayia Napa drew together the Scandinavian Church and Christ Church in a spirit of shared worship and Christian fellowship.The service was conducted according to…

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Read more about the article Holy Thursday in Baghdad: together in faith

Holy Thursday in Baghdad: together in faith

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:03/04/2026
  • Post category:Church/News/The Gulf

Holy Week services continued last night at St George Baghdad, with the Maundy Thursday commemoration of the Last Supper. The service, led by the Reverend Canon Faiz Jerjes, included the washing…

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Read more about the article ‘Watchfulness and prayer’: Christ Church marks start of Triduum

‘Watchfulness and prayer’: Christ Church marks start of Triduum

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:03/04/2026
  • Post category:Church/Cyprus/News

Christ Church Ayia Napa marked the beginning of Triduum in a prayerful afternoon gathering at a local botanical gardens on Maundy Thursday.Members of the congregation joined first in an informal…

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Read more about the article Palm Sunday at St George Baghdad

Palm Sunday at St George Baghdad

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:01/04/2026
  • Post category:Church/News/The Gulf

St George Baghdad celebrated Palm Sunday with great joy, in a service led by the Reverend Canon Faiz Jerjes. (Click to watch video.)

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Read more about the article Ad Laos Easter message from Bishop Sean

Ad Laos Easter message from Bishop Sean

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:31/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/Cyprus/News/The Gulf

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Read more about the article Manama: Stations of the Cross

Manama: Stations of the Cross

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:31/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/News/The Gulf

The Tamil congregation of St Christopher’s Cathedral in Bahrain held a Stations of the Cross service last night, led by the Reverend Dr Franklin Isaac—Holy Week devotions that Bishop Sean…

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Read more about the article Palm Sunday in the Gulf

Palm Sunday in the Gulf

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:30/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/News/The Gulf

Bishop Sean was very pleased to be with the St Christopher’s Cathedral congregation on Palm Sunday and to preach and preside at the Eucharist.The well-attended service was followed by a…

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Read more about the article St George-in-the-Forest: prayer and reflection amidst war

St George-in-the-Forest: prayer and reflection amidst war

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:29/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/Cyprus/News

A pre-Holy Week retreat at St George-in-the-Forest in Troodos yesterday drew together worshippers from Cyprus parishes. At a time of conflict in the region, retreat facilitator the Reverend Deborah Moorgas…

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Read more about the article Holy Trinity Dubai: United Prayer for Peace

Holy Trinity Dubai: United Prayer for Peace

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:27/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/News/The Gulf

Holy Trinity Dubai, led by the Reverend Canon Prem Mitra, yesterday hosted United Prayer for Peace--collective prayers for the nation and the wider Middle East, offered in unity and faith…

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Read more about the article Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem: Easter message

Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem: Easter message

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:27/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/Cyprus/News/The Gulf

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