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Archbishop of Canterbury and Bishop of Clogher visit Holy Land

The Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has embarked on a four-day visit to Jordan, Israel and Palestine from 19th to 23rd February.

The Archbishop will meet with Christians in the Holy Land, including Anglicans in the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem, and will be accompanied for the duration of the visit by Church of Ireland Bishop of Clogher Michael Jackson, the Anglican chair to the Anglican Jewish Commission.

The Archbishop will also meet with local heads of state and government and lead the Anglican delegation in the fourth round of discussions with the Chief Rabbinate of Israel.

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