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CHRIST ONE BODYCHRIST ONE BODY A Women’s Connection ProgramA Women’s Connection Program
Linda Nolan, Sally Scholz & Linda Nolan, Sally Scholz & Dinese ChristopherDinese Christopher
St Paul’s Episcopal ChurchSt Paul’s Episcopal ChurchDec 9, 2009Dec 9, 2009
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Goals of Our TripGoals of Our Trip
• Strengthen the relationship between the Diocese of Olympia and the Diocese of Jerusalem
• Explore the Bible lands as students and as pilgrims
• Begin to understand some of the contemporary issues in Israel and Palestine
• Begin to relate our experience to our lives and ministries back home
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Where We TraveledWhere We Traveled
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Palestinian Loss of LandsPalestinian Loss of Lands
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Our Guides in the Holy LandOur Guides in the Holy Land
• Rev Dr Stephen Need – Dean of St George’s College, Jerusalem
• Bishara Khoury – Curriculum developer and guide – Palestinian Arab Christian living in Jerusalem
• Collette Nakleh – Guide in Israel – Palestinian Arab Christian living in Galilee
• • Rev Fadi Diab – Priest in charge at Redeemer Church, Amman
Jordan
• Mary Pneuman – Trip organizer & Member of Bishop’s Committee on Peace in Israel/Palestine – Seattle, WA
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Overview JerusalemOverview Jerusalem
Al Aqsa Mosque - Islam Church of the Holy Sepulchre - ChristianWailing Wall - Judaism
The Old City of Jerusalem Is divided into 4 quarters: 1. Jewish 2. Muslim3. Christian 4. Armenian
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Overview of Diocese of JerusalemOverview of Diocese of Jerusalem• Diocese of Jerusalem extends over 5 countries including
Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Israel, & Palestine & has over 7000 Episcopalians
– 1841 - First Anglicans arrived in the Holy Land– 1976 – First local Arab Anglican Bishop took charge
• Currently Rt Rev Suheil Dawani is Bishop of the Diocese of Jerusalem
– the 4th Arab Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem
• In 1948, over 25% of Israel/Palestine was Christian; Today that number is estimated at 1.4%
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Goal #1Goal #1
• To strengthen the relationship between the Diocese of Olympia and the Diocese of Jerusalem
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Goal #1Goal #1 Strengthen the Relationship Strengthen the Relationship
St George’s College – Jerusalem*
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Goal #1Goal #1 Strengthen the Relationship… Strengthen the Relationship…
St Luke’s Hospital - NablusEvangelical School and Home – Ramallah
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Goal #1Goal #1 Strengthen the Relationship… Strengthen the Relationship…
Good Shepherd Church – Rafidia, West Bank
St Matthews & Penman ClinicZababdeh, West Bank
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Goal #1Goal #1 Strengthen the Relationship… Strengthen the Relationship…
St Margaret’s Guest House* - Nazareth Church of the Holy Family - Raineh
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Goal #1Goal #1 Strengthen the Relationship… Strengthen the Relationship…
The Arab Episcopal School – Irbid, Jordan
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Goal #1Goal #1 Strengthen the Relationship… Strengthen the Relationship…
Ahliyyah & Bishop’s Kindergarten
Bishop’s School for Boys
Redeemer Church
The Theodore Schneller School Guest House* Amman, Jordan
The Ahliyyah School for Girls
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Goal #2Goal #2
• To explore the Bible lands as students and as pilgrims
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Goal #2Goal #2 Explore the Bible Lands Explore the Bible Lands
Westerm Wall or Wailing WallRemnant of the Herodian retaining wall that once enclosed and supported the Second Temple
Pools of Bethesda – (Bet hesda, "house of grace“)Jesus heals the man lame for 38 years
St Anne’s ChurchBirthplace of Anne, the mother of Mary
Via Dolorosa (Latin for Way of Grief or Way of Suffering)The route that Jesus took between his condemnation by Pilate and his crucifixion and burial
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Goal #2Goal #2 Explore the Bible Lands… Explore the Bible Lands…
Shepherds' Field, Bethlehem, West BankWhere the Angel of the Lord visited the shepherds and informed them of Jesus' birth
Jacob’s Well – Shechem, West BankJesus encountered a Samaritan woman & discusses the spiritual "water" which quenches forever the soul's deepest thirst
Basilica of the Nativity – Bethlehem, West BankBirthplace of Jesus
Basilica of the Nativity - The Door of Humility To force even the most important visitor to bend in reverence upon entering.
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Goal #2Goal #2 Explore the Bible Lands… Explore the Bible Lands…
Sea of Galilee
Church of Multiplication of The Loaves and FishesThe miraculous feeding of five thousand people
Mount TaborTransfiguration of Jesus
CapernaumTraditional site of Apostle Peter's house where Jesus healed Peter’s Mother-in-law & a paralytic man who was lowered thru the roof
Synagogue at CapernaumJesus preached here each Sabbath & cast out the evil spirits in the demoniac
Mount of BeatitudesSermon on the Mount
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Goal #2Goal #2 Explore the Bible Lands… Explore the Bible Lands…
St. Peter’s Primacy - Sea of Galilee Traditional site where Jesus Christ appeared to his disciples after his resurrection
Church of St. Gabriel – NazarethOrthodox tradition has it that the Annunciation occurred not at Mary's house but while she was fetching water. This Orthodox church is built over the spring that feeds the ancient Mary's Well
Basilica of the Annunciation – NazarethTradition holds this was the site of the home of Mary & site of Gabriel's announcement toMary that she would give birth to the savior of the world.
Mount Nebo - JordanWhere Moses was given a view of the promised land that God was giving to the Jews
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Goal #3Goal #3
• To begin to understand some of the contemporary issues in Israel and Palestine
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Goal #3Goal #3 Contemporary issues in Israel and Palestine Contemporary issues in Israel and Palestine
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Goal #3Goal #3 Contemporary issues in Israel and Palestine… Contemporary issues in Israel and Palestine…
SettlementsView from Tent Restaurant in Beit Sahour
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Goal #3Goal #3 Contemporary issues in Israel and Palestine… Contemporary issues in Israel and Palestine…
Refugee Camps30,000 people live here
Soldiers & CheckpointsYoung boys & girls with guns
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Goal #4Goal #4
• To begin to relate our experience to our lives and ministries back home
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Ways to Support the Diocese of JerusalemWays to Support the Diocese of Jerusalem
• Pray
• Learn – being well informed enriches our thoughts, prayers, words & actions
• Donate
• Come & See – Anyone can go to St George’s College in Jerusalem, An Anglican/Episcopal College for studying in the Holy Land. (http://www.sgcjerusalem.org/)
• Share the News – Tell Others
• Develop long-term sustainable relationships
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Our Next Steps:Our Next Steps:• Share experience with our community
• Adopt an Organization:– Our tour group was especially touched by the
Episcopal Home for Children in Ramallah, West Bank
• Continue support to our Companion Parish:– St Matthews in Zababdeh, West Bank– Other churches in Diocese to re-engage with the Companion Parish Program led by Bishop’s
Committee - Stan Fowler
• Attend Sabeel Conference: – Feb 19-20th 2010 at St Mark’s Cathedral – Seattle– Friends of Sabeel-North America (FOSNA) (http://www.fosna.org/)
• Keep informed: – Episcopal Public Policy Network (www.episcopalchurch.org/eppn)– Churches for Middle East Peace (www.cmep.org)– Haaretz Newspaper - founded in Jerusalem in 1919; (Haaretz.com )– American Friends of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem (http://www.americanfriends-
jerusalem.org/)
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And in our spare time…And in our spare time…
Petra - Jordan
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And in our spare time…And in our spare time…Checked Out the Wildlife
Shopped & Ate
Took naps
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And in our spare time…And in our spare time…Drank Coffee Starbucks - Jordan
Shopped
Met the Locals
Studied other languagesAte More
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Thank YouThank YouQ&AQ&A
Linda Nolan, Sally Scholz & Linda Nolan, Sally Scholz & Dinese ChristopherDinese Christopher
St Paul’s Episcopal ChurchSt Paul’s Episcopal Church
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What We’re Bringing:What We’re Bringing:
• Pita Bread – Sally• Olive Oil & Zatar (spice), Tomatoes,
Cucumbers - Linda• Humus – QFC , Olives – plain green &
black - Dinese• Girls School Book – Sally• The Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem - All