Links to other Churches
Christ Church, Jebel Ali. This is our link church in Dubai.
The Anglican Church of South East Cyprus, in Ayia Napa
St Barnabas Anglican Church in Limassol
The Cathedral Church of St Paul in Nicosia
Paphos Anglican Church, which has three separate congregations
Contact us if you are interested in knowing more about St Helena's, or if you have any questions about our church.
Vicarage barbecue
John
and Sue recently hosted a barbecue at the vicarage. The food was
excellent and the socializing even better with around 60 people
attending. In addition, although the main aim of the event was for
people to have a good time, over €400 was raised for church
funds.
Farewell to Alexa
Only a few
weeks after saying
goodybe to Jill, St Helena's had another sad farewell as Alexa Issa
returns to her native Scotland.
Alexa has been a member of St Helena’s for over 20 years and has made
an enormous contribution to the church over the years.
Farewell to Jill
Ven. Dr. John Holdsworth
presenting a certificate to Jill Ford in recognition of her service to
St Helena’s, particularly in relation to her office and
creative activities.
Jill and her husband, Tony, have now returned to live in the UK but will not be forgotten by the church members.
May 2011
Easter Pastoral Letter
The Passion of Christ is still a subject that excites film makers and TV programme makers alike. It still surprises me that in this secular age, there are enough people who want to attempt new dramatic interpretations of the events of Holy Week and Easter, and that there is a ready audience for them. That can only be good, but we do have to approach each of them with a little caution. I never saw Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ, being put off, like many others, by the reports of prolonged gratuitous violence that it contained. There is a Hollywood way of portraying evil...Read the full Easter pastoral letter