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PHOTOS: Church of the Reformation Celebrates Palm Sunday

March 30, 2015 by communications coordinator

BEIT JALA – The Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Reformation in Beit Jala celebrated Palm Sunday with palms and flowers before joining the local Catholic Church for a procession through Beit Jala.  After the service, the congregation gathered outside the sanctuary to process through Beit Jala, meeting the Catholic procession halfway through the city.   … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Accompaniment, Beit Jala, Ecumenical, Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Reformation, Holy Week, Palm Sunday

PHOTOS: Church of the Reformation’s Christmas Bazaar

December 13, 2014 by communications coordinator

BEIT JALA – The Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Reformation in Beit Jala held their annual Christmas bazaar from December 4th-6th, 2014.      

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Beit Jala, Christmas, Christmas Bazaar, ELCJHL, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land, Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Reformation, Palestinian Christians

PHOTOS: Installation of the Bells at the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Reformation, Beit Jala

October 24, 2014 by communications coordinator
(©D. Hudson/ELCJHL)

BEIT JALA – On October 21st, 2014, the work of installing the new bells received by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Reformation began. Three of the four bells to be installed are new, with one bell being an original bell, dedicated in 1902. The dedication of the new bells will take place on November … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Beit Jala, Bells, Church of the Reformation, Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Reformation, Installation

Beit Jala march focuses attention on illegal separation wall

July 22, 2009 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

Scores of people marched through Beit Jala to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the International Court of Justice’s opinion that construction of the wall is “contrary to international law.” Organized and led by the ELCJHL Lutheran Church of the Reformation, the march capped a week of workshops, demonstrations and soccer matches to the hardships created … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Beit Jala, ELCJHL, Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Reformation, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Confirmation Season in the Holy Land

May 18, 2008 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

Pastor Mitri Raheb confirmed twelve young people Sunday, May 18, at Lutheran Christmas Church in Bethlehem.  On May 4, at the Lutheran Church of the Reformation in Beit Jala, Pastor Jadallah Shihadeh and Ass’t Pastor Saliba Rishmawi confirmed 14 young people, and the Lutheran Church of Hope in Ramallah will hold their confirmation on Sunday, … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Beit Sahour, Confirmation, Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church, Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hope, Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Reformation, Ramallah

Twelve Young People Confirm Their Faith in Beit Jala on Palm Sunday

April 4, 2004 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

The Lutheran Church of the Reformation in Beit Jala was filled to overflowing on April 4, Palm Sunday 2004. The Sunday School children processed into the sanctuary with flowers and palm branches, and sang their praises to God. Flutes, guitar and organ accompanied the singing of the children and a young adult choir as well … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Beit Jala, Confirmation, Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Reformation, Youth

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