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WCC condemns attack on worshippers at Jerusalem synagogue

The World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit has expressed concern and sadness over the attack on a synagogue in west Jerusalem on Tuesday 18 November.

19 November 2014

International Commission for Anglican-Orthodox Theological Dialogue meet

The International Commission for Anglican-Orthodox Theological Dialogue (ICAOTD) met at St George’s Anglican Cathedral, Jerusalem, from 17 to 24 September 2014

24 September 2014

Gaza: Peace calls matched with sacrificial care

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has joined other Anglican primates and church leaders in calling for an immediate ceasefire in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza strip

31 July 2014

Emergency appeal made for Gaza hospital

The Diocese of Jerusalem and other Anglican agnecies, have launched an urgent appeal for the Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza as they help those affected by the recent conflict.

18 July 2014

Anglican Church of Canada launches 'Jerusalem Sunday'

The Anglican Church of Canada has announced a new annual church observance "to celebrate companionship in God’s mission with the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem.

24 April 2014

WCC general secretary expresses concern over Israeli Knesset law

WCC general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit has expressed “grave concern” about a law recently passed by the Israeli Knesset or parliament.

19 March 2014

Actor Natalie Portman visits Kids 4 Peace in Jerusalem

On Thursday the 20th of February K4P Jerusalem had the pleasure to welcome actress and activist Natalie Portman to our offices.

26 February 2014

Australia's Anglican Aid visits Jerusalem

On 13 February, Tim Budge, Specialist Programming Advisor at Anglican Overseas Aid (AOA)-Australia, completed a successful 10-day mission in Palestine. 

17 February 2014

Praying for the peace of Jerusalem as fresh talks start

Fresh talks aimed at reaching a permanent peace agreement in the Holy Land have begun under the sponsorship of the United States' government

01 August 2013

Jerusalem bishop outlines plans for diocesan development

The Bishop of Jerusalem has outlined plans for a £33 million British Pounds (US$ 50 million) development plan for the his diocese

31 July 2013