Bishop and ELCJHL delegation visit Diocese of Stragnas

This week, Bishop Sani Ibrahim Azar , Reverend Rodny Said, and Mrs. Rana Kattan Zeidan are in Sweden representing the ELCJHL. They are meeting with the Dioces of Stragnas and many members and pastors of the Church of Sweden. During this week, the ELCJHL representatives are sharing about the ELCJHL and its ministry, with a … [Read more…]

ACT Palestine Forum and the Middle East Council of Churches statement on the Murder of the Beloved Journalist Ms. Shireen Abu Aqleh

With shock and great sadness, the Middle East Council of Churches headquartered in Beirut, the Ecumenical Palestinian organizations, and members of the ACT Alliance working in Palestine and the region, received the news of the murder of the beloved journalist Ms. Shireen Abu Aqleh. Shireen was killed by a bullet fired from the Israeli occupation … [Read more…]

EEC 2022 Spring Festival

One of the special things about our Environmental Education Center is their diversity and creativity when it comes to educating our community about our environment.In preparation for today’s Spring Festival, held at the EEC, students created artwork, photography, songs, and poems expressing the importance and love for the Palestinian environment. Winners were celebrated during the … [Read more…]

Holy Week 2022

It was a very eventful Holy Week here in the Holy Land. Each of our congregations marked Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday with their congregations, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ in fellowship with one another. In Jerusalem, we held joint congregational services with our neighbors at the Anglican Church, as well as … [Read more…]