Partners
HEART TO HEART FROM JERUSALEM TO GAZA
August 11, 2023- Posted in Disabilities, Gaza, Healthcare, Jerusalem, Partners
The Jerusalem Princess Basma Centre establishes its new rehabilitation satellite unit for children with disabilities at Al-Ahli Hospital in the Gaza Strip In a groundbreaking act of collaboration between two of the institutions we support in the Diocese of Jerusalem, the Jerusalem Princess Basma Centre...
Your partnership in seeking grants means the world to children and families in Gaza, Jerusalem, and the West Bank
January 13, 2022- Posted in Partners
AFEDJ worked with Episcopal parishes and dioceses to raise more than $89,000 for vulnerable children and their families through diocesan global mission grants. In 2018 American Friends began to seek partnerships with parishes to apply for global mission grants in a few dioceses. What we...
Archbishop Hosam Naoum’s sermon at St. Paul’s Cathedral in Boston
October 26, 2021- Posted in Diocese of Jerusalem, Events, Partners, People, Sermons, Video
On Sunday, October 17, the Most Rev. Hosam Naoum, Archbishop of Jerusalem, preached at St. Paul’s Cathedral in Boston. His four-day visit to meet with the American Friends board of trustees marked his first trip to the U.S. since his installation as archbishop in May....
As the pandemic crisis persists, Archbishop Dawani asks for your help
February 16, 2021- Posted in COVID, Diocese of Jerusalem, Partners
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity.Proverbs 17:17 Last year on this date I was visiting the Diocese of Jerusalem schools and hospitals you so generously support. No one knew what lay ahead in 2020. None...
Schneller School awarded $100,000 grant for strategic planning
November 12, 2019- Posted in Education, Jordan, Partners
When your mission is to provide a safe haven, quality education, and hope for a bright future to vulnerable and impoverished refugee children, a strategic plan to sustain that work is critically important. In early October the Theodor Schneller School in Marka, Jordan, received a...
VA and West Bank churches cultivate long friendship
July 17, 2019- Posted in Healthcare, Palestine, Partners, People, West Bank
A shoutout to our good friends at Grace Presbyterian Church in Springfield, Virginia. They are profiled in this week’s online edition of the PCUSA’s national magazine, Presbyterian Outlook, and also featured in the August print edition. Grace has nurtured a long-time partnership with St. Philip’s Episcopal Church in Nablus,...