Kings, queens, monarchs, rulers, God
Many people have been fascinated by our first opportunity to experience the Accession Council, as part of the process of transition following the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II. As…
On the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
I know that countless people around our Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf and in our region, whatever their own nationality, origin, or even religious adherence, will join me in…
The Lambeth Conference: a reflection
The Lambeth Conference's full title is the Lambeth Conference of Bishops. The two key words here are "conference" and "bishops". Media coverage and comment both internal and external on the Lambeth Conference…
Pray for the Lambeth Conference
In the week following Sunday 24 July, the Lambeth Conference of Bishops of the Anglican Communion will begin to gather at the University of Kent in Canterbury at the invitation…
St Paul’s UTO Family Programme
‘I’ve loved being part of making things a bit better for our families. It’s been a great idea’ – Project volunteer ‘When my family and I needed your support the…
New Warden of Readers and Gulf Vocations Adviser
Archbishop Michael is pleased to announce the appointment of the Reverend Kent Middleton as Diocesan Warden of Readers and the Reverend Jim Young as Vocations Adviser for the Gulf Archdeaconry. Fr…
At the Phanar
In Istanbul from 8 to 10 June Archbishop Michael and the former Archbishop of Armagh, Richard Clarke, represented the Anglican Communion in meetings with His All Holiness Bartholomew I, the…
MtS Regional Director appointed to Cyprus
Archbishop Michael is delighted to share the following announcement from Mission to Seafarers.The Mission to Seafarers announces the appointment of the Reverend John Attenborough as the new Regional Director for…
Spreading the word in South London
On Saturday 7 May Archbishop Michael and Julia were in the UK and gave a joint talk on Christians in the Middle East to a varied audience from across London.…
Provincial meetings held in Jordan
The Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East held a Provincial Conference for Clergy and Spouses, 25-27 April, at the Dead Sea in Jordan. Representatives gathered from the Diocese…