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ACNS 3000 - MIDDLE EAST - 27 May 2002

Eucharist of Witness for the Christian Community in the Holy Land

The Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem, presiding

Wednesday 15th May 2002, St Martin in the Fields, London

Captions for photographs available from
http://www.anglicancommunon.org/acns/.

A: Bishop Riah Abu El Assal offers prayers for peace at a shrine of the Holy
Child of Bethlehem on the porch of historic St Martin in the Fields Parish,
Trafalgar Square, London. Hundreds joined in the liturgy, sponsored by St
Georges College. Many ecumenical guests were presented representing Greek
Orthodox, Moravian, Roman Catholica, Salvation Army, Society of Friends,
United Reformed and Lutherans.

B: The actual shrine/monument

C: Bishop Robin Smith, Chairman of the British regional Committee of St
George's College, Jerusalem, in the pulpit at St Martin's/ Dean Ross Jones,
pictured below, reads the Gospel at the Eucharist.

Photos: Anglican World/Rosenthal

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