HM King Hamad Donates Land for New Greek Orthodox Church

  • Publish date: Saturday، 26 October 2024

A step towards fostering interfaith respect, the new church will be built in Bahrain's Seef area.

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Bahrain is advancing its commitment to religious tolerance with a generous donation from His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, who has allocated land in the Seef area for the construction of a new Greek Orthodox Church.

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This initiative reflects the Kingdom's dedication to promoting religious freedom and fostering a culture of mutual respect among diverse faiths.

Dr. Sheikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Chairman of the King Hamad Global Center for Peaceful Coexistence, expressed gratitude to the King for his support of religious diversity. He noted that this contribution further underscores Bahrain’s efforts to uphold the values of peaceful coexistence and to strengthen ties between different cultural and religious communities.

The establishment of the Greek Orthodox Church is not just a new addition to Bahrain’s architectural landscape, but a powerful symbol of the nation’s commitment to inclusivity. It serves as a testament to Bahrain’s ongoing dedication to creating an environment where people of all faiths can coexist harmoniously.

Dr. Sheikh Abdulla also acknowledged the Crown Prince and Prime Minister for their support of this project, highlighting it as a reflection of Bahrain's enduring values of interfaith dialogue and respect.

This new development will serve as a beacon for Bahrain’s principles of tolerance, as the nation continues to be recognized as a welcoming place for individuals from various religious backgrounds.

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