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2015 Christmas Message from Bishop Younan

December 22, 2015 by communications coordinator

  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…]

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

September 1, 2015 by communications coordinator

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…]

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Younan Encourages Baltic Churches to Nurture Interdependence of Lutheran Communion – LWF

February 11, 2015 by communications coordinator
LWF President Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan and other church leaders during the consecration of Estonian Lutheran Archbishop Urmas Viilma (kneeling) at St Mary’s Cathedral in Tallinn. Photo: Erik Peinar

TALLINN, Estonia/GENEVA | 6/2/2015 “Carrying the Cross Together” (LWI) – The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) President Bishop Dr Munib A. Younan concluded his first official visit to the Baltic churches with emphasis on the interdependence of all churches that make up the global LWF communion. Highlights from his 26 January – 4 February visit to Lithuania, … [Read more…]

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