Bishop Sean had the pleasure today of meeting in Erbil Niyaz Barzani—senior adviser on foreign affairs and diplomacy to KRG President Nechirvan Barzani. On behalf of the President, Mr Barzani, a…
As Bishop Sean continues his visit to Iraq, he, Fr Faiz and Sinan Kakarash are spending time in Erbil to plan how a new church could be planted there, and…
Bishop Sean was pleased to meet His Grace Mar Afram Athneil, Archbishop of the Assyrian Church of the East, at the Assyrian Patriarchy in Erbil today—expressing gratitude for his hospitality,…
Members of Diocesan Standing and Finance Committee met today via Zoom, to discuss regular business including finance, reports from the Archdeacons in the Gulf and Cyprus, and reports from Bishop…
Bishop Sean’s recent parish visit to Holy Trinity Dubai included a confirmation service for 15 candidates, undertaken with parish priest the Reverend Prem Mitra. Bishop Sean took great joy, too, in…
Bishop Sean visited two UAE parishes this week—Holy Trinity Dubai and St Luke Ras Al Khaimah. Bishop Sean was joyfully welcomed by the congregations of St Luke Ras Al Khaimah and…
Standing and Finance Committee is pleased to announce the appointment of the new Diocesan Chancellor, Canon Andrew Khoo.In addition to his wide-ranging work in the fields of human rights, public…
Synod members meeting by Zoom last night endorsed an uplifting statement of vision and mission as the Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary in…
The Very Reverend Richard Fermer, Dean of St Christopher’s Cathedral in Bahrain, celebrated his final service at the Cathedral last night—a Lucernarium for Peace.The candlelit service drew together members of…
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