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The Anglican Diocese of Jerusalem (Arabic: أبرشية القدس الأنغليكانية) is the Anglican jurisdiction for Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon.It is a part of the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East, and has diocesan offices at St. George's Cathedral, Jerusalem.
The Diocese of Iran was first established in 1912 as the Diocese of Persia and was incorporated into the Jerusalem Archbishopric in 1957. [9] Currently, there is an episcopal vacancy and the Vicar General is the Revd Albert Walters. The diocesan seat is St Luke's Church, Isfahan, Iran
Pages in category "Anglican dioceses of the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Presently the Church of the Redeemer is the largest church in the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem by membership (about 1700 parishioners), exceeding the numbers of both the Cathedral Church of St George the Martyr in Jerusalem and the diocese's first-built church, Christ Church, Jerusalem. It is located near the First Circle, just off Rainbow Road.
The College was founded as a seminary for Palestinian seminarians. [1] When George Francis Popham Blyth, a Church of England cleric with sympathy for High Church Anglicanism, became the bishop of the diocese in 1887, he found himself estranged from the evangelical societies which were working in Jerusalem at the time; the Church Mission Society and the London Jews Society.
The Episcopal Church (TEC) is governed by a General Convention and consists of 108 dioceses: 96 dioceses in the United States proper, plus ten dioceses in other countries or outlying U.S. territories, the diocese of Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe, and a diocese for Armed Services and Federal Ministries.
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Hospital in Gaza Strip, Palestine Al-Ahli Arab Hospital Anglican Diocese of Jerusalem Geography Location Gaza City, Gaza Strip, Palestine Coordinates 31°30′18″N 34°27′41″E / 31.5049°N 34.4615°E / 31.5049; 34.4615 Organisation Funding Non-profit hospital Type General ...
St George's Cathedral, 1930s. St. George's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Sheikh Jarrah, Jerusalem, established in 1899.It became the seat of the Bishop of Jerusalem of the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East, having taken the title from Christ Church, Jerusalem, built 50 years before.