Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East

  • Diocese of Jerusalem
  • Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf Region
  • Diocese of Egypt
  • Diocese of Iran

The Episcopal Church of Jerusalem and the Middle East (English Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East) is a member church of the Anglican Communion. It extends over Israel, Palestine, Iraq, Iran, Cyprus, Egypt, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Ethiopia, Somalia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Bahrain, Qatar, Yemen, Oman, United Arab Emirates and Kuwait. Since 1975, she is self-employed and has four dioceses.

The origins go back to 1841, when a joint Jerusalem bishopric was established by the Anglican Church of England and the Prussian Lutheran Church. This was 1887 Anglican pure.

The province comprises four dioceses in 23 countries:

Primate

  • Michael Solomon Alexander (1841-1845)
  • Samuel Gobat (1846-1878)
  • Joseph Barclay (1879-1881)
  • George Francis Popham Blyth (1887-1914)
  • Rennie MacInnes (1914-1931)
  • George Francis Graham Brown (1932-1942)
  • Weston Henry Stewart (1943-1957)
  • Campbell MacInnes (1957-1969)
  • George Appleton (1969-1974)
  • Robert Stopford (1974-1976) ( Vicar General )
  • Hassan Dehqani - Tafti (1976-1986)
  • Samir Kafity (1986-1997)
  • Ghai Abdel Malik (1997-2000)
  • Iraj Mottahedeh (2000-2002)
  • George Clive Based Ford (2002-2007)
  • Mouneer Hanna Anis (2007 -present)

The " instruments of unity" Archbishop of Canterbury | Lambeth Conference | Anglican Consultative Council | Primates' Meeting

Churches of the Anglican Communion Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia | Australia | Bangladesh | Bermuda | Brazil | Burundi | England | Falkland Islands | Hong Kong | Indian Ocean | Ireland | Japan | Jerusalem and Middle East | Canada | Kenya | Congo | Korea | Cuba | Melanesia | Mexico | Myanmar | Nigeria | North India | Pakistan | Papua New Guinea | Philippines | Portugal | Rwanda | Scotland | Spain | Sri Lanka | Sudan | South Africa | South India | Southeast Asia | Southern Cone of America | Tanzania | Uganda | West Indies | South Africa | USA | Wales | Central Africa | Central America

Churches in full communion Philippine Independent Church | Mar Thoma Church | Old Catholic Churches of the Union of Utrecht

  • Member church of the Anglican Communion
  • Christianity in Israel
Anglican-German Bishopric in Jerusalem Michael Alexander (bishop) Lambeth Conferences Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia Anglican Church of Australia Church of Bangladesh Anglican Church of Bermuda Province of the Anglican Church of Burundi Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Church of the Province of the Indian Ocean Church of Ireland Anglican Church of Canada Anglican Church of Kenya Province of the Anglican Church of the Congo Church of the Province of Melanesia Church of the Province of Myanmar Church of Nigeria Church of North India Church of Pakistan Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea Province of the Anglican Church of Rwanda Spanish Reformed Episcopal Church Church of Ceylon Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan and Sudan Anglican Church of Southern Africa Church of South India Church of the Province of South East Asia Church in the Province of the West Indies Church of the Province of West Africa Church in Wales Church of the Province of Central Africa Anglican Church in Central America
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