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Read more about the article Installation of Archbishop Sarah: prayer “without ceasing” for war-afflicted region

Installation of Archbishop Sarah: prayer “without ceasing” for war-afflicted region

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:26/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/Cyprus/News/The Gulf

The new Archbishop of Canterbury, Dame Sarah Mullally, referred at her Installation on Wednesday to the ongoing conflict in the Gulf and wider Middle East, lamenting that “some of our…

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Read more about the article Praying for peace in Iraq and the region

Praying for peace in Iraq and the region

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:26/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/News/The Gulf

In troubled times, St George Baghdad continues to offer refuge in prayer to members of its congregation, and to friends seeking fellowship far from home.The Reverend Canon Faiz Jerjes speaks…

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Read more about the article Christ Church Aden: celebrating coexistence

Christ Church Aden: celebrating coexistence

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:25/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/News/The Gulf

Local media in Yemen have aired an uplifting report on Christ Church Aden, and the city’s long history of coexisting faiths—a timely reminder of a rich cultural heritage headlines so…

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Read more about the article St Christopher’s Cathedral hosts interfaith service of prayer

St Christopher’s Cathedral hosts interfaith service of prayer

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:24/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/News/The Gulf

Religious leaders from across Bahrain gathered at St Christopher’s Cathedral on Monday for a special service of prayer for peace that also celebrated the unity and tolerance of the kingdom…

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Read more about the article Bishop Paolo welcomes Bishop Sean in Abu Dhabi

Bishop Paolo welcomes Bishop Sean in Abu Dhabi

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:23/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/News/The Gulf

Bishop Sean paid an ecumenical and fraternal visit to Apostolic Vicar of Southern Arabia Bishop Paolo Martinelli in Abu Dhabi this afternoon, in mutual support of one another’s ministries.

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Read more about the article Bishop Sean celebrates Passion Sunday in the UAE

Bishop Sean celebrates Passion Sunday in the UAE

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:23/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/News/The Gulf

Bishop Sean last night led Evening Service at Holy Trinity Dubai—a special opportunity to be with, and pray with the congregation, alongside parish priest the Reverend Canon Prem Mitra (see…

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Read more about the article A message from Bishop Sean to the people of the Diocese

A message from Bishop Sean to the people of the Diocese

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:21/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/Cyprus/News/The Gulf

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Read more about the article Please pray for churches and people of the Diocese and the region

Please pray for churches and people of the Diocese and the region

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:17/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/Cyprus/News/The Gulf

In this third week of conflict, please keep the churches and people of the Diocese and the region in your prayers. Click to enlarge map

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Read more about the article Church Times: Bishop Sean on ministry at a time of war

Church Times: Bishop Sean on ministry at a time of war

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:17/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/Cyprus/News/The Gulf

“We are attempting to live out being the salt of the earth and the light of Christ in dark times,” Bishop Sean tells Church Times.Please click to read full article.Photo credit:…

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Read more about the article Reflections on conflict, from Church of the Epiphany NYC

Reflections on conflict, from Church of the Epiphany NYC

  • Post author:Helen Perry
  • Post published:16/03/2026
  • Post category:Church/Cyprus/News/The Gulf

 The Right Reverend Matthew Dayton-Welch, Rector of the Episcopal Church of the Epiphany in New York, has circulated a reflection on the current conflict in the region--and childhood memories of…

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