Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East

The Episcopal Church of Jerusalem and the Middle East is one of the geographically largest and most diverse Anglican church provinces, stretching from Iran in the east to Tunisia in the west and Cyprus in the North to Somalia in the South.

Contents

1 Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf 2 Diocese of Egypt with North Africa, Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somlia 3 Diocese of Iran 4 Diocese of Jerusalem 5 External links

Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf

Diocesal Seat : St Paul's Cathedral, Nicosia, Cyprus

Bishop: George Clive Handford

Countries served:

• Bahrain
• Cyprus
• Iraq
• Kuwait
• Oman
• Qatar
• United Arab Emirates
• Yemen

Diocese of Egypt with North Africa, Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somlia

Diocesal Seat: All Saints Cathedral, Cairo, Egypt

President Bishop: Ghais Abdel Malik

80% of the communicants of this diocese are refugees, owing to the civil war in Sudan.

Countries served:

• Egypt
• Eritrea
• Ethiopia
• Libya
• Somalia
• Tunisia

Diocese of Iran

Diocesal Seat : Isfahan, Iran

Bishop: Iraj Mottahdeh

• see also Christians in Iran

Diocese of Jerusalem

Seat: Cathedral Church of St George the Martyr, Jerusalem

Bishop: Riah Hanna Abu El-Assal

Countries served:

• Israel
• Jordan
• Lebanon
• Palestinian territories
• Syria

External links

• The Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem
• Diocese of Egypt
• Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf