Celebrating Africa Day at CCJA
Christ Church Jebel Ali on Sunday held a joyful, spirit-filled celebration of Africa Day—an annual commemoration of the founding of the Organisation of African Unity in 1963.“The vibrant colours, powerful…
Mothers’ Union welcomes new members in Bahrain
The Diocesan Mothers’ Union this weekend welcomed new members from the Tamil congregation of St Christopher’s Cathedral in Bahrain, at a service led by the Reverend Franklin Isaac celebrating faith,…
An Ordination, a Collation—and an anniversary
The new Archdeacon in Cyprus, the Venerable Paul Carr, was today collated at St Paul’s Cathedral in Nicosia, in a service led by Bishop Sean that included the Ordination to…
The Reverend Gill Nisbet: words of farewell
The Reverend Gill Nisbet, long-serving priest at St Andrew Abu Dhabi, is to leave her role as associate priest at the end of May.At her final service at St Andrew's…
Meeting diplomatic envoys in Qatar
India’s Ambassador to Qatar, H.E. Vipal, graciously welcomed Bishop Sean, the Venerable Mark Derry and the Reverend MD Johnson yesterday.The three were pleased also to visit UK Deputy Ambassador Duncan…
Collation of Archdeacon Mark and Sacrament of Confirmations
The Venerable Mark Derry was collated Archdeacon in the Gulf in a service led by Bishop Sean at the Church of the Epiphany in Doha on Friday.The service included the…
Meeting Qatar’s Minister of State for International Cooperation
Her Excellency Mrs Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad, Qatar’s Minister of State for International Cooperation, today graciously received Bishop Sean, the Reverend Mark Derry and the Reverend MD…
Archbishop Hosam appointed to CNC
Please join Bishop Sean in congratulations and prayer for Archbishop Hosam Naoum on his appointment to the Canterbury Crown Nominations Commission, and for the wider membership of the Commission as…
St Andrew Abu Dhabi celebrates new Confirmands
A joyful Confirmation service at St Andrew’s Church in Abu Dhabi today, at which 16 young people were confirmed by Bishop Sean.It was also the last service at St Andrew’s…
Honoured guests at Sheikh Nahyan Majlis Abu Dhabi
Bishop Sean was honoured to attend this morning’s Majlis of HE Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence—accompanied by St Andrew Abu Dhabi parish priest the…