
The Very Rev.
Joachim Lenz
Propst/Provost
Since 2022 Propst Joachim Lenz is pastor at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in the Old City of Jerusalem. As Representative of the Protestant Church in Germany (EKD) he stands for three foundations of the EKD in the Holy Land.
Joachim Lenz ist Pastor of the Protestant Church in the Rhineland (Evangelische Kirche im Rheinland, EKiR). Er had been working as pastor in congregations in the rural Mosel area, as pastor of the German Protestant Kirchentag and as Director of Berlin City Mission.

Prof. Dr. Dr. Dr. h.c.
Dieter Vieweger
Archeological Institute
Prof. Dr. Dr. Dr. h. c. Dieter Vieweger is Director of the Protestant Archeological Institute on the Mount of Olives.

Barbara-Anne Podborny
Commercial director
Barbara-Anne Podborny took on the role of commercial director of the Protestant institutions in Jerusalem in September 2015.
She is the person to contact for matters relating to budgeting, personnel, facility management and the guesthouse.
Dr. Brita
Director of the GPIA in Amman

The Rev. Ines Fischer
Pastor at the Himmelfahrtkirche, Mount of Olives
Since September 2023 Pastor Ines Fischer is living and working at the Church of the Ascension on the Mount of Olives.

The Rev. Ann-Kathrin Hasselmann, The Rev. Dr. Milena Hasselmann
Directors of Study Program "Studium in Israel"
Ann-Kathrin and Dr. Milena Hasselmann are Directors of the study program „Studium in Israel“ for Students of Theology from Germany.

Kantor Peter-Michael Seifried
Director of Church Music
Bilhan Rechtman
Congregation Office in Jerusalem
Sabine Hamdan
Finances
Helena Lloyd
Congregation Office in Amman
Facility Management
Yacoub Khoury is Maintenance Manager at the Church of the Redeemer and leader of the Maintenance Team with Mohammed and Ashraf.
George Mubarak is custodian of the Church of the Ascension (Himmelfahrtkirche).
Maher Mushasha is technical assistant at the Archeological Institute.
Receptionists
Your are welcomed by
- Bassam Musallam in the Lutheran Propstei and by
- Maurice Amer in Church of the Redeemer.
Volunteers
Die Volos an der Erlöserkirche und auf dem Ölberg helfen bei der Organisation unserer Veranstaltungen, wirken bei Andachten und Kindergottesdiensten mit, versehen Küsterei- und Rezeptionsdienste und unterstützen das Mitarbeiter*innenteam in vielen Bereichen.
- At the Church of the Redeemer: N.N.
- At the GPIA: N.N.
- At the Church of the Ascension: N.N.