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…
Provincial Clergy and Spouses Conference
Please pray for the clergy of the Province of Jerusalem and the Middle East, who meet at the Dead Sea in Jordan for the Provincial Clergy and Spouses Conference on…
Ras al Khaimah: Holy Week 2022
Archbishop Michael led and preached at all Holy Week services at St Luke Ras al Khaimah in the UAE, each day from Palm Sunday through to Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday,…
Easter licensing of Lay Reader for Christ Church
Peter William Kay was licensed as a Lay Reader on Easter Day (Sunday 17 April 2022) at St Luke Anglican Church, Ras Al Khaimah, to serve in Christ Church, Jebel…
Palm Sunday at St George Baghdad
St George Baghdad celebrated Palm Sunday, led by parish priest Canon Faiz Jerjes. Photo credit: Sinan Kakarash
Papal ambassador visits St George Baghdad
Archbishop Mitja Leskovar, Apostolic Nuncio (Papal ambassador) to the Republic of Iraq, received the warmest of welcomes when he visited St George Baghdad on 29 March.Archbishop Mitja was greeted by parish…
Oman: Christians and Muslims together
In Muscat on Thursday 2 December a joint delegation of leaders of the Reformed Church in America and the Anglican Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf called on His Excellency…
In Kurdistan
Archbishop Michael and Archdeacon Bill joined Canon Faiz Jerjes, parish priest of St George Baghdad, and his assistant Sinan Hanna Kakarash in Erbil, capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, to meet government…
15th Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem enthroned
The installation and enthronement of Hosam Elias Zakaria Naoum as 15th Anglican Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Jerusalem, carrying the honorific title of archbishop, was held on Ascension Day…