Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem

Palestine

The Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem is a religious organization that provides spiritual support and humanitarian services, primarily through the operation of the Al-Ahli Hospital. The organization is actively involved in community welfare and advocates for the protection of medical facilities during conflicts, responding to crises with condemnation of violence against health services.

CCI Score

66.30

-0.05% May 3

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Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem Condemns Hospital Strike

The Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem, which operates the Al-Ahli Hospital, publicly condemned the recent Israeli airstrike on a Gaza health facility. This statement reinforces the call for the protection of healthcare services during conflict and affirms the organization's commitment to humanitarian principles.

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Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem is currently rated as a Leader.

+45 to +100 CCI Score

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APR

16

2025

Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem Condemns Hospital Strike
70.00

The Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem, which operates the Al-Ahli Hospital, publicly condemned the recent Israeli airstrike on a Gaza health facility. This statement reinforces the call for the protection of healthcare services during conflict and affirms the organization's commitment to humanitarian principles.
APR

13

2025

Diocese Condemns Attack on al-Ahli Hospital and Calls for Ceasefire
79.56

Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe released a letter condemning the Israeli missile attack on al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza. The letter urges church members to contact their congressional representatives to support a permanent ceasefire and secure humanitarian aid to alleviate the crisis.
+80

Executive Political Engagement

April 16

The letter is a strong act of executive political engagement. By condemning the bombing and calling on members to advocate for a permanent ceasefire and humanitarian aid, the Diocese demonstrates proactive anti-authoritarian behavior in support of vulnerable communities.

Letter from Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe on bombing of al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza
APR

13

2025

Palm Sunday Statement Condemning Hospital Bombing
69.62

On April 13, 2025, the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem issued a Palm Sunday statement condemning missile attacks on the Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza, detailing the destruction of key hospital facilities and calling on governments and people of goodwill to intervene to protect humanitarian institutions.
+70

Public and Political Behavior

April 16

The statement represents a strong public denunciation of violence and attacks on medical facilities, aligning with anti-fascist and humanitarian principles. By publicly condemning the missile strikes on the hospital and calling for intervention to protect humanitarian spaces, the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem demonstrates commendable public and political behavior.

Palm Sunday Statement by the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East Regarding the Bombing of the Al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza — The Middle East Council of Churches
NOV

16

2023

Continued Humanitarian Medical Support in Gaza
65.19

The Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem’s affiliate, Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza, remains operational amid the ongoing conflict. The hospital is providing emergency care—treating 200-250 wounded patients and performing up to 10 surgeries daily—even under fuel shortages and challenging conditions, while also recruiting staff from nearby closed hospitals to meet rising patient care demands.
+80

Public and Political Behavior

April 16

The hospital's commitment to providing emergency care in one of the world's most volatile regions shows strong public and political responsibility. This act supports vulnerable populations by ensuring essential medical services continue amid conflict, directly countering neglect and authoritarian tendencies which may otherwise compromise humanitarian aid.

Episcopal Relief & Development partner hospital in Gaza providing critical services
+70

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

April 16

By sustaining operations despite resource constraints and recruiting additional staff to meet the increased demand, the affiliated hospital demonstrates a high level of ethical responsibility and commitment to community welfare. This focus on continuous care during a crisis embodies a commitment to ethical business practices and community support.

Episcopal Relief & Development partner hospital in Gaza providing critical services
OCT

17

2023

Statement Condemning Attack on Hospital in Gaza
59.98

On October 17, 2023, the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem issued a statement condemning a brutal attack on its Al Ahli Anglican Episcopal Hospital in Gaza during Israeli airstrikes. The statement decries the violation of humanitarian law and calls for international protection of medical facilities, marking a strong public political stance against violence and authoritarian aggression.
+70

Public and Political Behavior

April 16

The Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem's public statement condemning the attack on its hospital demonstrates a strong commitment to humanitarian principles and an anti-authoritarian stance. By publicly decrying the violation of international humanitarian law and calling for the protection of essential medical facilities, the organization reinforces progressive values against state violence, which merits a positive evaluation under Public and Political Behavior.

Statement by the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem
OCT

13

2023

Diocese of Jerusalem Calls for Support Amid Gaza Hospital Crisis
51.35

On October 13, 2023, the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem, in partnership with American Friends of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem and Al-Ahli Arab Hospital, issued an urgent call for support to sustain the Christian-led Ahli Hospital in Gaza, which is critical in responding to the humanitarian catastrophe caused by the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.
+60

Public and Political Behavior

April 16

The Diocese demonstrated commendable public and political behavior by mobilizing humanitarian support for a critical medical facility in Gaza amid escalating violence. This action underscores its commitment to protecting human life and condemning the conditions that fuel authoritarian violence, aligning with anti-fascist principles of community solidarity and social responsibility.

Crisis at Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza – Diocese of Jerusalem sounds urgent call for support
OCT

10

2023

Diocese Advocates for Peace Amid Conflict
68.41

In response to the recent surge in violence following Hamas' attack on Israel, leaders associated with the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem—including representatives from the Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza—condemned all acts of violence, called for a cessation of military actions, and urged international diplomatic intervention to address humanitarian needs.
+80

Public and Political Behavior

April 16

The Diocese’s public statement and advocacy for peace clearly oppose authoritarian militaristic actions. By condemning violence and emphasizing the protection of civilians and vital health infrastructure, the organization takes a strong anti-fascist, pro-humanitarian stance that uplifts vulnerable communities amid conflict.

Christian leaders call for end to violence after Hamas’ attack ignites new war with Israel