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Bishop visits Sweden, strengthens partnership

October 18, 2008 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

ELCJHL Bishop Munib Younan addressed representatives of the world’s largest Lutheran church body and signed a partnership agreement this week in Sweden. Speaking before the church assembly of the more than 7 million member Church of Sweden, Younan told the 251 elected representatives he commended the church for its strong theology of accompaniment and hoped … [Read more…]

Posted in: Church of Sweden (CoS) News, ELCJHL News Tagged: Bishop Munib Younan, Church of Sweden, ELCJHL, Sweden

Sweden’s Social Democratic Leader Mrs. Mona Sahlin Visits Holy Land, ELCJHL

September 3, 2007 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

Sweden’s Social Democratic Leader Mrs. Mona Sahlin is leading a delegation to Palestine/Israel this week to meet leaders, gather information and see the realities on the ground here.  Monday Bishop Younan led them through the Via Dolorosa, the path that Jesus is believed to have walked on the way to his crucifixion.   The Social Democratic … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Bishop Munib Younan, Delegation, ELCJHL, Holy Land, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Sweden

Delegation from Strangnas Diocese Visits ELCJHL

February 3, 2007 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

Bishop Hans Erik Nordin and a delegation of pastors, staff and lay people from the Diocese of Straengnes in Sweden arrived in the Holy Land Friday, February 2, to visit the ELCJHL and others working for a just peace in Palestine. Saturday they toured Bethlehem and some ministries of the ELCJH, and Sunday they traveled … [Read more…]

Posted in: Church of Sweden (CoS) News, ELCJHL News Tagged: Bishop Hans-Erik Nordin, Delegation, Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hope, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Sweden

Youth from the USA, Sweden and the ELCJHL Meet in the Holy Land

June 27, 2005 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

15 people, including 7 young adults from the USA and 3 from Sweden, are visiting the ELCJHL for over 2 weeks. The Southeast Michigan Synod of the ELCA, a companion synod of the ELCJHL, has been planning the trip for over a year. They wanted their young people and others from ELCJHL partners to meet … [Read more…]

Posted in: Church of Sweden (CoS) News, ELCJHL News, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) News Tagged: Delegation, ELCA, Sweden, United States, Youth

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