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Persecuted Christians need greater solidarity, TEC convention urges

Of particular concern are Pakistan, Syria, Liberia, South Sudan and Sudan

07 July 2015

US interfaith leaders leave Holy Land with a deeper sense of possibilities

The group met with Israelis and Palestinians, decision-makers, high-level politicians, religious and civic leaders, and shared in one another’s faith traditions

05 February 2015

The Anglican Archbishop of Jerusalem reflects on 2014

[BBC News] The Anglican Archbishop of Jerusalem, Suheil Dawani, has talked to the BBC about the past year.

24 December 2014

Archbishop joins UK faith leaders in condemning Jerusalem synagogue attack

Archbishop Justin Welby, Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis and Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra have condemned the murders carried out in a Jerusalem synagogue

24 November 2014

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