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The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Jordan & the Holy Land

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Pope Francis

An Interview With Bishop Munib Younan On Pope Francis’s Visit to Jordan, Palestine, and Israel

May 28, 2014 by communications coordinator
Pope Francis Prays at the Separation Wall

ELCJHL: You were invited to visit Pope Francis in Jordan, Palestine, and Israel? Bishop Younan: Yes, I was invited to the meeting with Pope Francis in Amman at the King’s Palace. All of the Heads of Churches, the Royal court and governmental ministers, attended this meeting, as well as Pope Francis’s delegation. King Abdullah II … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Bethlehem, Bethlehem University, Bishop Munib Younan, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Palestinian Christians, Pope Francis

LWF Delegation Meets Pope Francis

October 23, 2013 by communications coordinator
The Pope received a refugee’s teapot as an invitation to work together for the suffering neighbor. Photo: Osservatore Romano

(LWI) – During an audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican earlier today, leaders from The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) expressed gratitude for the partnership with the Roman Catholic Church that makes it possible for churches to strengthen their commitment to the poor and vulnerable. “As people who have been encountered by Christ, we are … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lutheran World Federation (LWF) News Tagged: Bishop Munib Younan, Lutheran World Federation, Lutheran-Catholic Relations, LWF, Pope Francis

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  • Second Statement Regarding the Increasing Cycle of Violence in the Holy Land: Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem
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  • Ordination of Reverend Sally Azar
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