Week of Prayer for Christian Unity – 2016


Each year, the various Churches pray for Christian Unity. In the Holy Land, this week takes place after Armenian Christmas and this year will be held from Saturday, January 23 until Sunday, January 31, 2016.

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The theme of the Week of Prayer for 2016 is based on the service Christians offer to the world in taking care of the most needy. It was prepared in Latvia.

Program of the Week

Saturday, Jan 23: Anastasis (Holy Sepulcher), Calvary 17.30 p.m. Greek Orthodox Office

Sunday, Jan 24: Anglican Cathedral of St George 17.00 p.m. Nablus Road

Monday, Jan 25: Lutheran Church of the Redeemer 17.00 p.m. Old City, near Holy Sepulcher

Tuesday, Jan 26: Armenian Cathedral of St James 17.00 p.m. Old City, Armenian Quarter

Wednesday, Jan 27: Latin Patriarchate Co-Cathedral 17.00 p.m, Jaffa Gate

Thursday, Jan 28: Upper Room, Cenacle 16.00 p.m. Mount Zion

Friday, Jan 29: Syrian Orthodox Church of Saint Mark, Old City, 17.00 p.m.

Saturday, Jan 30: Ethiopian Orthodox Church 17.00 p.m. New City

Sunday, Jan 31: Greek Catholic Church of Annunciation 17.00 p.m. Old City.

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