News in Brief : Young Theologians' Conferences : Jerusalem 16 October 2002
https://archives.anglican.ca/link/article29703
- Material Type
- Journal Article
- Journal
- Anglican World
- Date
- 2002 Christmas
- Issue
- 108
- Page
- 59-60
- Notes
- "Inspired by the witness is Palestinian Christians and the work of the Palestinian YMCA, more than 30 people discussed fresh ways of communicating the Gospel at the first annual Anglican-sponsored Young Theologians Conference" held at St. George's Cathedral, under the patronage of the Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem in co-operation with the East Jerusalem YMCA. The conference opened 6 September 2002. Conference participants "visited Christian and Muslim Holy places, local churches and community centres in Jerusalem and the West Bank, and witnessed the work of church-sponsored institutions such as the YMCA's Rehabilitation Program in Beit Sahor, the Vocational Training Centre in Jericho and the Association's Gaza Centre". Judeh N. Majaj, General Secretary of the East Jerusalem YMCA, was one of the key movers behind the conference.
- Subjects
- Ecumenical Forum for Young Theologians (1st : 2002 : Jerusalem)
- Theologians - Anglican Communion - Congresses
- Youth in the Anglican Communion
- Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East. Diocese of Jerusalem
- Young Men's Christian associations - Israel
- Palestinian Arabs - Religious aspects - Anglican Communion
- Palestinian Christians
- Majaj, Judeh N.
- Location
- General Synod Archives