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2015 Christmas Message from Bishop Younan

  The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all. CHRISTMAS MESSAGE 2015 Bishop Dr. Munib Younan Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not overcome it.”  John … [Read more…]

An Open Letter to World Leaders from a Bishop in Jerusalem and a Refugee

1 September 2015 Jerusalem Dear leaders of the world and people of good conscience, I write to you from Jerusalem to address the very serious refugee situation affecting countries across the Middle East and now Europe. I myself am a refugee, as well as a bishop. Both my faith and my history oblige me to … [Read more…]