From Jerusalem: Welcome refugees, support development, make peace

I am in Jerusalem and tomorrow will worship at St George's Cathedral.

Yesterday, the Archbishop in Jerusalem, The Most Reverend Suheil Dawani gave a reflectionon the situation for refugees in the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem and the Middle East. Here's a snippet:

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As refugees seek sanctuary, we as Christians are challenged to open our doors and share what we have with strangers.  Archbishop Mouneer in his article

Our calling: Welcome refugees, support development, make peace,

(posted on the ACNS, Anglican News Service, 28

th

September 2015) cites Jesus commandment that we must share what we have.  If we cannot for whatever reason share our house, then we must share our gifts and our resources.

Read the full Reflection here.

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