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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.
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Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf
Diocesal Seat : St Paul's Cathedral, Nicosia, Cyprus
Bishop: George Clive Handford
Countries served:
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:
Diocese of 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:
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