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Disciples' General Minister and President reflects on sabbatical time in the Middle East
March 16, 2010
Join Revs. Sharon Watkins and Geoffrey Black: Petition for Gaza
March 16, 2010
CMEP invitation to "take our message of peace home to Congress!"
March 15, 2010
OXFAM International weekly report on Gaza
March 15, 2010
Ramallah Quakers Announce Meetinghouse Centennial Event in U.S.
March 15, 2010
Christ's cross unites, WCC general secretary says in Turkey
March 11, 2010
A Moment of Truth: The Kairos-Palestine Document - A Latin American Theological Response
March 8, 2010
"Perspectives"--Palestine Israel Ecumenical Forum March newsletter
March 8, 2010
Hands of Peace event in Chicago
March 3, 2010
Friends International Center in Ramallah--March newsletter
March 3, 2010
Joint Advocacy Initiative (YMCA-YWCA) March 2 Newsletter
March 2, 2010
Puente para que cruce la paz
March 2, 2010
National Muslim-Christian Initiative meets in Los Angeles
March 2, 2010
Register today for the CMEP 2010 Advocacy Conference
March 1, 2010
CMEP: Christians Should Work With Jews for Holy Land Peace
February 27, 2010
Kairos Palestine issues position statement on "Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions"
February 26, 2010
New Book: "Truth and Service"--A History of the Near East School of Theology
February 25, 2010
"Truth does not fear dialogue," says Ecumenical Patriarch
February 23, 2010
Communiqué on the Recent Killings of Christians in Mosul, Iraq
February 23, 2010
Kairos Palestine statement: Injustice in Beit Sahour
February 22, 2010
World Council of Churches welcomes new Iraqi council of church leaders
February 19, 2010
Israeli Foreign Ministry boycotts US Congressional delegation visit co-initiated by CMEP
February 18, 2010
EAPPI February 2010 newsletter
February 18, 2010
NCC: U.S. Christians concerned about Patriarch's safety, Kinnamon tells U.S. State Department
February 18, 2010
International Work and Study Youth Camp: ‘Dialogue: Its Role in Peace-Building & Human Rights'
February 17, 2010
CMEP Action Alert: Ask President Obama to Address the Urgent Humanitarian Needs in Gaza
February 16, 2010
Yale Center for Faith and Culture announces new book on "A Common Word"
February 16, 2010
Save the Date: Churches for Middle East Peace Advocacy Conference
February 16, 2010
Churches for Middle East Peace Lent & Easter Reflections 2010
February 10, 2010
PCHR Fact Sheet: "The Illegal Closure of the Gaza Strip"
February 8, 2010
Churches for Middle East Peace joins to urge Administration to end Gaza closure
February 5, 2010
Friends International Center in Ramallah--February newsletter
February 4, 2010
WCC's Palestine-Israel Ecumenical Forum launches website and newsletter
February 4, 2010
National Catholic Reporter: "Palestinian Christians urge nonviolent resistance"
February 3, 2010
Weeping and Hoping In The Holy Land; Reflections on A Visit to Palestine/Israel
February 3, 2010
Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem January 2010 newsletter
February 1, 2010
The Christian Science Monitor: "Why Christians are declining in Mideast"
February 1, 2010
February 14 designated as a day of remembrance for Coptic Orthodox killed in Nag Hammadi, Egypt
January 28, 2010
"The Catholic Church in the Middle East: Communion and Witness" released
January 28, 2010
USCCB, Other Episcopal Conferences Call for the Courage to Achieve Peace in the Holy Land
January 28, 2010
Middle East Council of Churches issues statement on Nag Hamadi attack in Egypt
January 25, 2010
Churches for Middle East Peace--Jan. 22 Bulletin
January 22, 2010
Fellowship of the Middle East Evangelical Churches' General Assembly concludes
January 15, 2010
National Council of Churches leaders condemn attacks on Christians in Egypt
January 15, 2010
Friends International Center in Ramallah--January 2010 newsletter
January 14, 2010
FMEEC votes to support the ordination of women
January 13, 2010
Sabeel Announces 2010 Young Adult Conference
January 9, 2010
Christmas 2009: Bethlehem with Summer Weather
January 9, 2010
Haigazian University and the Armenian Genocide
January 9, 2010
Armenian Missionary Association of America publishes Rev. John Markarian's memoirs
January 5, 2010
Rev. Dr. Sharon Watkins, National Interreligious Leadership Initiative, visit Middle East
January 4, 2010
Witchita Muslim Leader and UCC Pastor Participate in Gaza Freedom March
January 4, 2010
Georgetown University study on Iraqi refugees in the US
January 4, 2010
Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem December 2009 newsletter and Christmas/Epiphany bulletin inserts
January 4, 2010
Gazan Christians attempt to travel to Bethlehem for Christmas
January 4, 2010
O Come, O Come Emmanuel!
December 16, 2009
Ask your Representative to Sign the McDermott-Ellison letter on Gaza to President Obama!
December 15, 2009
Christmas Greetings from Sabeel 2009
December 15, 2009
Palestinian Christian Kairos
December 14, 2009
Israel Continues to Deny Palestinians’ Fundamental Human Rights
December 12, 2009
A Palestinian Christian Call to End the Occupation
December 12, 2009
Rawdat El-Zuhur School December 2009 Newsletter
December 10, 2009
EAPPI News October-November 2009
December 10, 2009
Friends International Center in Ramallah December 2009 Newsletter
December 9, 2009
Gaza Freedom March
December 8, 2009
Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem November 2009 Newsletter
December 8, 2009
No water for the neighbours
December 8, 2009
Dr. Bernard Sabella talks of conflict, faith and persevering toward hope at the Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees in East Jerusalem
December 3, 2009
Hands of Peace October 2009 Newsletter
December 3, 2009
Send Prayers and Wishes to Bethlehem for Christmas 2009
December 1, 2009
Churches for Middle East Peace: Where Do We Go From Here?
December 1, 2009
Archbishop Aram Atesyan Attends Conference of Honorary Consuls
December 1, 2009
Advent bulletin inserts from Jerusalem
November 24, 2009
Disciples Regional Staff Travel to the Middle East to Visit Partners
November 24, 2009
Churches for Middle East Peace makes Advent resources available
November 24, 2009
Churches for Middle East Peace directs letter to President Obama on Goldstone Report
November 18, 2009
World Council of Churches calls for investigation of Gaza war crimes
November 18, 2009
Pray Out Loud
November 16, 2009
Framing International & Interfaith Relations
November 11, 2009
UCC and Disciples' Muslim Dialogue Partners Respond to Fort Hood Shootings
November 10, 2009
The Fall of the Berlin Wall and its meaning for the Ecumenical Movement
November 5, 2009
Blotting out the Other: Israeli – Palestinian Mutual Exclusion
November 2, 2009
Hands Across the Water-The October 2009 issue of the Electronic Newsletter of Hands of Peace
November 2, 2009
Palestinian Refugees: A Disciples' Study Resource
November 2, 2009
"Choose Life"--A Message from Sabeel
November 2, 2009
EAPPI Newsletter: July-September 2009
November 2, 2009
Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem--October 2009 Newsletter
November 2, 2009
UN Disappointment; Goldstone Report; Trouble in Jerusalem
November 2, 2009
EKD elects new Council Chair
November 2, 2009
Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem--September 2009 Newsletter
October 2, 2009
ELCJHL July-September 2009 Newsletter
October 2, 2009
UCC, NCC, CMEP Joins Interfaith Statement of Principles to Bring End to Conflict in the Middle East
September 22, 2009
WCC calls to freeze and dismantle Israeli settlements
September 3, 2009
Global Ministries child sponsors visit Israel/Palestine
September 1, 2009
Action Alert: YWCA of Palestine and World YWCA call for action to end forced eviction of Palestinians in East Jerusalem
August 28, 2009
State Department responds to Christian Leaders letter on Iraq
August 28, 2009
Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem--August 2009 Newsletter
August 28, 2009
CMEP sends letter to Secretary of State Clinton on Jerusalem home demolitions
August 7, 2009
"The Time Has Come"--Churches for Middle East Peace July 2009 Policy Briefing
August 3, 2009
Episocpal Diocese of Jerusalem--July 2009 newsletter
August 3, 2009
Syria: Iraqi refugee women showing off their skills as beauticians
July 23, 2009
Gaza blockade: “We are captive and slowly suffocating”
July 23, 2009
Churches for Middle East Peace addresses letter to State Department
July 23, 2009
Jerusalem bishop: as in South Africa, churches key to peace in Middle East
July 23, 2009
Report: "Evictions and Settlement Plans in Sheikh Jarrah"
July 22, 2009
"A Liberating Lament: Martyrs of War. Songs of Freedom"--A service of worship
July 21, 2009
European churches' assembly addressed by WCC president
July 20, 2009
Middle East Council of Churches' Executive Committee Statement on the Latest Incidents in Iraq
July 20, 2009
US Adminstration Responds to Church Leaders' letter on peace in the Middle East
July 15, 2009
Statement from the Hungarian Historical Churches on new Language Act in Slovakia
July 13, 2009
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land May-June 2009 newsletter
July 9, 2009
B'Tselem analysis: Settlement expansion: Un-natural Growth
July 8, 2009
NCCC's Kireopoulos greets North American Muslims during a 4th of July gathering in Washington
July 8, 2009
EAPPI Newsletter: May/June 2009
July 8, 2009
"Race and Religion"--A Presentation at the UCC's 27th General Synod
July 7, 2009
"Hands Across the Water"--July/August 2009 Newsletter of Hands of Peace
July 7, 2009
Report from the Reformed Church of France's 2009 national Synod
July 7, 2009
WCC Encourages US-Russia "Leading by Example" on Nuclear Disarmament
July 7, 2009
Silence the Golden and the Family the Bastion
July 6, 2009
June 2009 newsletter of the Episcopal/Anglican Diocese of Jerusalem
July 6, 2009
Demolition orders reach Convent homes inside the Old City
July 2, 2009
United Church of Christ General Synod 27 and the Middle East and Europe
July 2, 2009
Eye witness perspectives on Middle East peace
July 2, 2009
"The Billboard From Bethlehem"--a DVD
June 23, 2009
President Carter Meets with Christian Leaders at the Greek Patriarchate in Jerusalem
June 17, 2009
Leading American Christians Applaud Obama's Speech; Respond to His Call to Work for Holy Land Peace
June 9, 2009
Tell President Obama: Christians Support Bold Action for Holy Land Peace
June 9, 2009
Change is in the air as churches do Week for Peace in the Middle East
June 9, 2009
Scholar teaches Old Testament in Holy Land
June 9, 2009
Hands of Peace Builds Future Leaders
June 9, 2009
A "World Week" has churches working for peace where there is no peace
June 9, 2009
Palestinian Christians want a peace lamp in every church
June 9, 2009
United Church of Christ is active at the Kirchentag in Bremen, Germany
May 26, 2009
Churches for Middle East Peace Action Alert--Tell Obama You Support U.S. Action on Settlements and Gaza
May 21, 2009
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land celebrates three anniversaries
May 21, 2009
What Egypt can learn from the “swine flu” scare
May 20, 2009
"The Forgotten Faithful"--A National Geographic article on Arab Christians
May 20, 2009
Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Leaders Support Peace in Middle East
May 20, 2009
Towards a New Christian Consensus: Peace with Justice in the Holy Land
May 20, 2009
Impact of war on Iraqi Christian popuation (Associated Press article)
May 18, 2009
Resumen de la visita papal a Belén--Univision story on Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Israel-Palestine
May 18, 2009
Churches for Middle East Peace: Ask your Rep. to Sign Letter in Support of Strong American Peacemaking Leadership
May 15, 2009
Jerusalem's Christians address Pope Benedict XVI
May 14, 2009
"Religion and Peace in the Middle East"--a PBS Religion and Ethics story
May 14, 2009
Rawdat El Zuhur quarterly newsletter, May 2009
May 14, 2009
Hands of Peace May/June 2009 Newsletter
May 12, 2009
El contexto de la visita del Papa a Tierra Santa
May 8, 2009
El Papa y sus retos en Tierra Santa
May 8, 2009
La visita «pastoral» del Papa a Tierra Santa
May 8, 2009
Churches for Middle East Peace Raises Palestinian Christian Issues on Eve of Pope’s Holy Land Visit
May 8, 2009
Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem--May 2009 Newsletter
May 8, 2009
WCC--Churches in many countries preparing "World Week of Action for Peace in Israel and Palestine"
May 8, 2009
International Work and Study Camp: Bringing Youth Together for Peace
May 2, 2009
Olive Picking Program 2009
May 2, 2009
United Nations' Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs' Special Focus Report: “The Planning Crisis in East Jerusalem: Understanding the Phenomenon of 'Illegal' Construction”
May 1, 2009
UCC 2009-2010 Public Policy Briefing Book
April 30, 2009
Churches for Middle East Peace Action Alert: Palestinian Aid Package Needed for Peace Progress!
April 30, 2009
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land--March-April 2009 Newsletter
April 30, 2009
World Week for Peace in Palestine/Israel: June 4-10
April 29, 2009
WCC Feature--Palestinian Christian Family Encounters Harassment with Openness
April 29, 2009
Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel--March/April 2009 Newsletter
April 29, 2009
Woman-to-Woman Worldwide: Disciples Women visit Israel and Palestine
April 29, 2009
UCC commitment at racism conference steady despite U.S. government boycott
April 23, 2009
Statement on the Gaza crisis by the Communion of Churches in Indonesia
April 23, 2009
Easter Message from the Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb, Pastor of the Christmas Lutheran Church, Bethlehem
April 20, 2009
Jerusalem Christians Denied Access to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre
April 20, 2009
Easter Message from the Rt. Rev. Munib Younan, Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land, Jerusalem
April 20, 2009
Easter Message from the Rt. Rev. Munib Younan, Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land, Jerusalem (en Español)
April 20, 2009
Easter Greetings from DSPR in Jerusalem
April 20, 2009
"Live from God's Peace; Care for Just Peace"--A new report from the EKD
April 9, 2009
Anglican Diocese of Jerusalem--April 2009 Newsletter
April 9, 2009
Banderas boricuas en Tierra Santa
April 9, 2009
"Israeli occupation puts strain on Palestinian Christians"--WCC Living Letters delegation
April 9, 2009
Small Enterprise Project for the Differently-Abled
April 8, 2009
Easter Message from Patriarchs and Heads of Christian Churches in Jerusalem
April 7, 2009
Hungarian churches warn of social collapse amid financial crisis--ENI
March 25, 2009
Religious Leaders Council Plans Zones For Peace
March 24, 2009
B'Tselem: Urge President Obama to end house demolitions in East Jerusalem
March 24, 2009
Living stones: UCC General Minister and President John Thomas reflects on travels through Jerusalem and the West Bank
March 23, 2009
Days of waiting: Impending house demolitions in Silwan’s al-Abbasiyya neighborhood
March 19, 2009
Anglican Bishop Suheil Diwani visits Diocesan Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza; Lends support to Gaza's Christian Community
March 19, 2009
Bright Stars of Bethlehem Lenten Reflections
March 18, 2009
Palestinian bishops allowed to enter Gaza on third attempt
March 17, 2009
EAPPI Newsletter January-February 2009
March 12, 2009
Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) Urges U.S. Action on Settlements
March 10, 2009
Belén, tierra de milagros
March 8, 2009
Journey to Jerusalem
March 6, 2009
Church leaders explore ways to slow Christian exodus from Middle East
February 27, 2009
Lenten Reflection: A Time of Healing and Hope by Rev. David Johnson
February 27, 2009
Churches for Middle East Peace: Support Obama Administration's Israeli-Palestinian Peace Efforts
February 26, 2009
World Council of Churches' Executive Committee issues statement on Gaza
February 24, 2009
"The Imperative of Peace: A Window on a Troubled World" by Dr. Bernard Sabella
February 24, 2009
U.S. Congressmen Meet with the Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem
February 18, 2009
WCC: Christians Have a Role in Rebuilding Iraq, Church Leaders Say
February 17, 2009
B'Tselem issues report on Operation Cast Lead in Gaza
February 10, 2009
Update from Gaza: Al-Ahli Arab Hospital
February 10, 2009
Lutheran and Episcopal Bishops denied entry to Gaza to visit Christians, projects
February 6, 2009
Churches for Middle East Peace: Mitchell Returns From Mideast; Ask your Rep. to Support Resolution Backing Envoy
February 5, 2009
Statement from the Primates of the Anglican Communion on the Situation in Gaza
February 5, 2009
Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem Denied Entry to Gaza at the Israeli EREZ Crossing Point, reaffirms his Commitment to Peace and Reconciliation among Palestinians and Israelis
February 4, 2009
Action by Churches Together: Bombed Gaza clinic to rise from the rubble
February 4, 2009
“'Israeli Bombs' or Bombs from Up There" by Bernard Sabella
February 2, 2009
Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees--Gaza Update, February 1, 2009
February 2, 2009
Signos de Esperanza en Israel y Palestina
January 30, 2009
Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem: Gaza Update
January 30, 2009
Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees Gaza Update--January 30, 2009
January 30, 2009
"Gaza Children in Christian Eyes"--VOX Newsletter, January 2009
January 30, 2009
National Interreligious Leaders Support Pres. Obama's Middle East Peace Initiatives
January 28, 2009
Red Cross Report on Gaza--January 28, 2009
January 28, 2009
ACT Forum Update from Gaza--January 27, 2009
January 27, 2009
Report: Only one in 10 Gazans has received humanitarian assistance
January 27, 2009
Needs emerge as partners assess damage following Gaza cease fire
January 26, 2009
Afternoon Update on Gaza - ACT Forum Palestine--January 26, 2009
January 26, 2009
DisciplesWorld: Global Ministries offers Iraq resource online
January 26, 2009
January 2009 Newsletter of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem
January 26, 2009
Gaza Response
January 23, 2009
DSPR Gaza Update--Jan. 22, 2009
January 22, 2009
Gaza: Una tregua frágil
January 21, 2009
January 21 Gaza Update from Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees (DSPR)
January 21, 2009
Gaza ACT Update
January 21, 2009
Update on Al Ahli Hospital Gaza from the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem
January 20, 2009
CMEP Welcomes Halt to Gaza Violence: Calls on President-Elect Obama to Achieve Lasting Peace
January 19, 2009
Christmas at Rawdat El Zuhur
January 19, 2009
Update on Gaza - ACT Forum Palestine (AFP)
January 19, 2009
Silver Rose of St. Nicholas Awarded in an Ecumenical Ceremony
January 16, 2009
Hands of Peace Reacts to Gaza
January 16, 2009
La Actual Criris en Gaza
January 15, 2009
An Israeli Call for Urgent Humanitarian Action in Gaza
January 15, 2009
El Nuevo Israel de Dios es la iglesia
January 15, 2009
An Interfaith Declaration for Peace
January 15, 2009
El triunfo de la guerra en Gaza
January 15, 2009
A Christian, Muslim and Jew Pray for Peace Among Nations
January 15, 2009
Gaza hospitals in horror: Burns from phosphorus bombs
January 15, 2009
Update from the Diocese of Jerusalem on Al Ahli Hospital, Gaza
January 14, 2009
Gaza Statement from the Arab Group for Muslim-Christian Dialogue
January 14, 2009
Water and Sanitation Critical Situation in the Gaza Strip - Immediate Attention and Action with Israeli Authorities Called
January 14, 2009
January 14 Update on Gaza – Department of Services to Palestinian Refugees (DSPR)
January 14, 2009
Interfaith Toolkit
January 13, 2009
January 13 Update on Gaza - Department of Services to Palestinian Refugees (DSPR)
January 13, 2009
Gaza update from Global Ministries' partner Bright Stars of Bethlehem
January 13, 2009
Food and medicines on way to Gaza
January 13, 2009
Update on MECC Gaza Clinic from Department of Services to Palestinian Refugees
January 12, 2009
January 10 Update on Gaza from Department of Services to Palestinian Refugess (DSPR)
January 10, 2009
Clinic destroyed by Israeli missile
January 10, 2009
Open Letter to President-Elect Barack Obama
January 9, 2009
Update on Gaza from Department of Services to Palestinian Refugess (DSPR)
January 9, 2009
Institute on Christian-Muslim Relations for Pastors, Pastoral Workers, Imams, and Muslim Community Leaders
January 9, 2009
Christians Mobilize for Ending Violence in and Around Gaza
January 9, 2009
Update from Department of Services to Palestinian Refugees (DSPR), Middle East Council of Churches
January 8, 2009
Join 10,000 U.S. Christians: Sign an Ecumenical Letter to President-Elect Obama Before January 16
January 8, 2009
Statement on Gaza by Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem
January 8, 2009
World Council of Churches Invites Prayers and Advocacy for Peace in Gaza
January 8, 2009
World Alliance of Reformed Churches: End the violence in Gaza
January 7, 2009
Middle East Council of Churches Statement on the Painful Incidents in Gaza
January 5, 2009
A reflection of the Executive Director of the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees, Dr. Bernard Sabella
January 4, 2009
National Council of Church's Kinnamon offers prayers, protest in wake of Gaza bloodshed
December 31, 2008
Gaza Strip Humanitarian Crisis Situation Report from Church World Service
December 31, 2008
Statement by the Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem on the current devastating situation in Gaza
December 31, 2008
World Council of Churches' Statement on Gaza Violence
December 29, 2008
A statement of the Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem, the Rt. Rev. Suhail Diwani
December 29, 2008
NCC issues brochure on dangers of Christian Zionism
December 20, 2008
Christmas Message 2008 from the Heads of Churches in Jerusalem
December 20, 2008
Season's Greetings from Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees MECC
December 20, 2008
Sabeel Seventh International Conference Statement
December 1, 2008
Christians Call for Holy Land Peace Priority: Sign Letter to President-Elect Obama
December 1, 2008
Advent Resource for Peace in the Holy Land
November 20, 2008
Prayers for Bethlehem during Advent and Christmas
November 20, 2008
Devoted ecumenists awarded at General Assembly
November 19, 2008
A New U.S. Administration: Another Chance for Israeli-Palestinian Peace
November 18, 2008
Finding Similarities Among the Differences
November 15, 2008
Statement on the Gaza Blockade
November 15, 2008
A Call for Prayer for Solidarity with the Christians in Iraq
November 11, 2008
Global Ministries partner examines Israel’s 60-year independence from a Palestinian perspective
November 11, 2008
Disciples women reflect on Israel-Palestine trip
November 7, 2008
EAPPI September-October 2008 Newsletter
November 4, 2008
New book: Bethlehem's Star
November 1, 2008
Advent Posters
October 30, 2008
National Council of Churches issues a statement on the DVD, “Obsession"
October 29, 2008
Arab Group Press Release on Iraq Christians
October 27, 2008
Kinnamon joins Kobia's call to 'quell the violence' following attacks on Christians in Mosul
October 20, 2008
Iraqi Christians Need Action, Prayers, and Solidarity, World Council of Churches Says
October 20, 2008
Religious leaders issue prayer appeal as spate of killings decimate Christian community in Iraq
October 14, 2008
Ecumenical response to 'A Common Word' from Muslims
October 13, 2008
Middle East Council of Churches General Secretary Comdemns Violence Against Innocent Christians in Mousel
October 13, 2008
Department of Service to the Palestine Refugee (DSPR) Jordan Working Women at Talbiyeh Refugee Camp
September 26, 2008
While urging ‘engaged diplomacy’ between U.S. and Iran, Thomas declines meeting with Ahmadinejad as ‘not appropriate or helpful’
September 25, 2008
National Muslim-Christian Initiative sends condolences to W.D. Mohamed’s family and community
September 24, 2008
International Conference Addresses Religious Dimensions of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
September 16, 2008
Georgia/South Ossetia: insights from the ground
September 5, 2008
UCC Conference Ministers Reflect on Middle East Trip
September 5, 2008
Interfaith understanding propels innovative ‘Hands of Peace’ program
September 4, 2008
An International Ecumenical Debate on the Issue of "Promised Land"
September 4, 2008
World Council of Churches delegation visits Georgia and Russia
September 4, 2008
Muslim and Christian Women to Explore Religious Contributions to Peace
August 29, 2008
Ecumenical bodies call for ceasefire, negotiations and urgent relief for Caucasus
August 15, 2008
Ecumenical leaders deplore Russia-Georgia conflict
August 14, 2008
Interfaith leaders ask candidates to address poverty
August 4, 2008
Leadership Engage in High-Level Multi-Religious Dialogues in Madrid and at Yale
August 1, 2008
Pastoral Letter about the War in Iraq from Disciples General Minister and President Sharon E. Watkins
July 25, 2008
National Council of Churches' Antonios Kireopoulos joining Christian-Muslim dialogue at Yale
July 24, 2008
Religious Leaders of Different Faiths in the Middle East, North Africa Commit to Building Peace in the Region
July 20, 2008
Young Muslims, Jews and Christians Participate at an Interfaith Summer Seminar in the Outskirts of Geneva
July 13, 2008
World Council of Churches Challenges Germany with Questions About the Purpose of War
July 10, 2008
Spirit of the Hill Award 2008: The Ministry of Alan and Sally McCain
July 9, 2008
Jean Zaru, GM Partner, Writes Book on Nonviolence
July 3, 2008
Beyond Remembrance: 7th International Sabeel Conference
June 26, 2008
In Jerusalem and around the world, a week of church action for Middle East Peace begins
June 4, 2008
Email prayers for peace to Bethlehem
May 29, 2008
Ecumenical worship for peace in Palestine-Israel
May 29, 2008
Middle East Council of Churches reacts to Lebanon political settlement
May 21, 2008
WCC and Israel/Palestine: Global Week of Actions for Peace
May 15, 2008
On Israel's 60th anniversary, UCC leaders urge peacemaking as "highest priority"
May 14, 2008
Middle East Council of Churches: Update on Recent Situation in Lebanon
May 14, 2008
World Council of Churches delegation visits Christians in the United Arab Emirates
April 26, 2008
WCC delegation met with Syria's Assad
April 26, 2008
Syria sets example for good relations between Christians and Muslims and hospitality to refugees
April 26, 2008
Lebanon: Muslims and Christians tackle migration together
April 25, 2008
Churches for Middle East Peace conference begins
April 19, 2008
April 20-22 Conference: Christian Advocates Come to DC to Build Support for Middle East Peacemaking
April 18, 2008
Jerusalem Prayer
March 21, 2008
It's Time for Palestine
March 21, 2008
Easter message from The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan & the Holy Land (ELCJHL)
March 21, 2008
Easter Message 2008 from the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
March 18, 2008
Heads of Churches in Jerusalem Easter 2008 message
March 18, 2008
Resurrection and Its Message
March 17, 2008
Leaders of Different Faiths Decry Death of Kidnapped Iraqi Archbishop Paulos Faraj Rahho
March 14, 2008
MECC Condemns the Killing of Chaldean Bishop in Mosul
March 14, 2008
5 years of a war that was a 'disastrous mistake'
March 14, 2008
Kinnamon condemns murder of Iraqi archbishop
March 13, 2008
National Council of Churches member communions express sorrow at shootings in Jerusalem
March 11, 2008
WCC "Strongly Comdemns" attack on Jewish seminary
March 11, 2008
Minute on Kosovo from the World Council of Churches
March 4, 2008
WCC "Absolutely Condemns" Attacks on Civilians in Gaza and Israel
March 4, 2008
National Muslim-Christian Initiative Launches in North America
March 4, 2008
Anglican Diocese of Jerusalem—February Newsletter
February 22, 2008
WCC Central Committee Addresses the Humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip
February 21, 2008
Churches for Middle East Peace Lenten Resource
February 6, 2008
MECC Call for Solidarity with Gaza People
January 31, 2008
Gaza: World Council of Churches calls for prayers & solidarity
January 29, 2008
NCC joins call for bipartisan Iraq plan
January 22, 2008
In the Name of God, end the siege over Gaza
January 22, 2008
Critical Conditions in the Gaza Strip
January 22, 2008
Christmas Message from MECC General Secretary
January 4, 2008
Letter to an Israeli in Christmas Time
January 4, 2008
Disciples, UCC praise Annapolis Conference in letter of support to Middle East partners
January 4, 2008
Christmas Message 2007 from the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
January 4, 2008
Global Ministries Story/Testimony from Krista Johnson, Global Ministries Global Mission Intern
December 19, 2007
Sabeel Christmas Message
December 19, 2007
4.6 million Iraqis still longing for a durable solution, Church World Service says
December 14, 2007
Letter from UCC and Disciples leadership following Annapolis conference
December 13, 2007
Advent Message from Jean Zaru in Palestine
December 10, 2007
Religious Leaders Build Peace in Middle East, Strengthen Muslim-Christian Dialogue
December 10, 2007
Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees Christmas Greetings
December 6, 2007
International Day of Solidarity with Palestinians: WCC emphasizes international community failure
December 6, 2007
After Annapolis, Christian leaders entertain hope, with provisos
December 6, 2007
Open letter to Annapolis leaders from Bishop Munib Younan
December 6, 2007
Hysterics and Historics
December 6, 2007
Christmas Peace and Justice Wishes and Prayers for Bethlehem 2007
December 6, 2007
Rev. Dr. Sharon Watkins, Disciples' General Minister and President, and Disciples' leaders respond to "A Common Word"
December 5, 2007
As Advent Begins...
December 2, 2007
Iraqi refugees share their stories
November 20, 2007
Rev. John Thomas, UCC General Minister and President, responds to signatories of "A Common Word"
November 20, 2007
Iraqi refugees share their stories
November 20, 2007
A statement of the Common Global Ministries Board of Directors Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio
November 10, 2007
A statement of the Common Global Ministries Board of Directors Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio
November 10, 2007
Breaking the Siege on Gaza: A United Front for Peace
November 2, 2007
World Council of Churches takes part in interfaith dialogue for peace
November 2, 2007
Call to end the isolation of the Gaza Strip
November 1, 2007
Breaking the Siege on Gaza: A United Front for Peace
November 1, 2007
NCC execs welcome Muslim leaders' letter
October 24, 2007
WCC/EAPPI September Newsletter
October 10, 2007
No to war in Iran, US troops out of Iraq, World Council of Churches recommends
October 3, 2007
Iraq's refugee crisis and what we can do
October 1, 2007
NCC joins multi-faith leaders to fast for peace
September 12, 2007
Kobia in Sibiu: Europe needs Christian unity "now more than ever"
September 5, 2007
The Gaza Strip: An Update
August 29, 2007
From Chris Hobgood: A Personal Message About America and Iraq
August 3, 2007
General Assembly Resolution in Iraq
August 3, 2007
A Pastoral Letter on the Iraq War From the Collegium of Officers of the United Church of Christ
August 3, 2007
An Ecumenical Study Seminar at the 44th Annual Convention of the Islamic Society of North America
August 3, 2007
They Have Stolen the Nights of Baghdad From Us
August 2, 2007
UCC Executive Council to receive Synod action on Israel, Palestine
August 2, 2007
World Council of Churches General Secretary visits Ecumenical Accompaniers in West Bank
August 2, 2007
O Little Town of Bethlehem
July 16, 2007
Global Mission Intern to represent Global Ministries at Middle East peace forum
July 16, 2007
Global Ministries Update on Partners and Mission Personnel in Lebanon and Palestine
July 16, 2007
World Council of Churches to Strengthen Churches' Peace Efforts in Palestine/Israel
July 1, 2007
Churches in Jerusalem Welcome WCC's New Advocacy Initiative for Peace in Palestine/Israel
June 28, 2007
Church Representatives from Six Continents Launch Forum for Peace in Palestine/Israel
June 23, 2007
Christian leaders in Jerusalem urge warring Palestinian factions to halt fighting
June 19, 2007
An urgent call from The Heads of Churches to the members of Fateh and Hamas
June 19, 2007
Sabeel's Statement on 40 Years of the Israeli Occupation
June 19, 2007
Urgent Appeal to the Palestinian Government and Islamic Resistance Movement "Hamas"
June 19, 2007
Civil Society Organizations Statement regarding Gaza crisis by: Palestinian Civil Society
June 19, 2007
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Gaza Strip Situation Report
June 19, 2007
Palestine/Israel: Occupation hurts both sides; churches to mobilize for peace
June 19, 2007
International Church Action for Peace in Palestine and Israel, 3-9 June 2007
June 19, 2007
DSPR Gaza Update
June 19, 2007
Churches to gather for international conference on Middle East peace
June 19, 2007
Week of church witness for peace in the Middle East
June 10, 2007
1967-2007: The "Seventh" Day Has Meant No Respite
June 7, 2007
WCC Asks Turkish Government to Ensure Rule of Law After Murder of Christians
May 7, 2007
Easter Message and Easter Homily from the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
April 17, 2007
For the Peace of Jerusalem Conference
April 17, 2007
Common Global Ministries Board of Directors endorses “Call to Action” on Israeli occupation
April 17, 2007
Churches for Middle East Peace Letter to Rice on Regional Diplomacy
March 14, 2007
Lenten Message from Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
March 6, 2007
Arab-Israeli-Palestinian Peace: From Crisis to Hope
February 21, 2007
Economic Leverage and Promoting Peace in the Middle East: Opportunities for Positive Contributions
February 5, 2007
Pastoral Letter from UCC President John Thomas in Response to Call for More Troops in Iraq
February 5, 2007
WCC calls international attention to "week of impunity" in the Middle East
January 24, 2007
Work begins on an international church forum for peace in Palestine and Israel
December 20, 2006
Iraq Study Group Report
December 19, 2006
Christmas Greetings from Ramallah
December 19, 2006
Common Global Ministries Board statement on the situation in Gaza
November 14, 2006
Statement on the Middle East Crisis from United Church of Christ leadership
August 3, 2006
Message from the General Board of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
August 1, 2006
Lutheran Bishop of Jerusalem urges turn from violence, Calls for fast for peace
July 31, 2006
28 International NGOs appeal for help with Gaza humanitarian crisis
July 31, 2006
Global Ministries Partner MECC meets needs in Lebanon
July 28, 2006
Global Ministries works through ACT to distribute relief
July 28, 2006
Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem on the current crisis in the Middle East
July 27, 2006
Reflections on the current crisis
July 26, 2006
Global Ministries endorses EAPPI, April 2002
July 26, 2006
Let us go now to Bethlehem
July 26, 2006
Evacuation from Lebanon - Global Mission Intern Ruth Edens
July 24, 2006
An Open Letter and Appeal from WSCF and MECC Youth Desk
July 24, 2006
Letter from WCC General Secretary
July 21, 2006
Statement by the Arab Group for Christian-Muslim Dialogue
July 20, 2006
MECC Update on Lebanon
July 20, 2006
A letter on the Middle East crisis from the President of WARC
July 20, 2006
UCC Response to Crisis in Palestine
July 13, 2006
"Pluralism from the Perspective of Citizenship" in the Middle East
June 8, 2006
World Council of Churches Statement on Israel/Palestine
May 31, 2006
Easter Message from the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches of Jerusalem
May 23, 2006
Global Ministries supports the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme
May 23, 2006
Easter Message from the Department of Service for Palestinian Refugees (MECC)
May 23, 2006
Easter Message from the Middle East Council of Churches
May 23, 2006
Easter Message of Lutheran Bishop in Jerusalem Munib Younan
April 13, 2006
Lutheran Bishop in Jerusalem Munib Younan: "Time to lead and heal with faith and courage"
April 13, 2006
WCC to EU: new Palestinian authority needs more time
April 13, 2006
Oxfam International Oxfam criticizes EU decision to suspend aid to Palestinian Authority
April 13, 2006
Palm Sunday Message from the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
April 13, 2006
Easter Message from the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
April 13, 2006
Christian leaders warn Israel against unilateral withdrawals
April 12, 2006
Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches of Jerusalem Statement on the Israeli Elections
April 12, 2006
The Power of Saying No
March 24, 2006
Israel's E1 Plan: Isolating East Jerusalem
March 24, 2006
Abu Ghraib is a chance to renounce torture
March 23, 2006
WCC Assembly deplores cartoons publication, violence, urges dialogue
March 9, 2006
WCC Assembly News: US Delegation on Iraq and other subjects
March 9, 2006
The Role of Religious Minorities in Pluralistic Societies
March 9, 2006
Middle East Council of Churches on Iraq
February 24, 2006
Hamas Wins the Palestinian Elections
February 24, 2006
Hamas: The Perils of Power
February 24, 2006
Electioneering in Palestine
February 23, 2006
Letter from Churches for Middle East Peace to President Bush on Iran
February 22, 2006
Call to continue providing aid to the Palestinian people
February 14, 2006
Statement from the Arab Group for Christian Muslim Dialogue
February 14, 2006
NCC calls for 'dialogue' over cartoons
February 14, 2006
Lutheran Bishop of Jerusalem on Interfaith Relations and Cartoon
February 10, 2006
The Palestinian Elections
February 10, 2006
Armenian Patriarch of Turkey on Cartoons and Islam
February 10, 2006
"The Palestinian Election," A statement issued by the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches of Jerusalem
February 10, 2006
A Wake Up Call: Sabeel's Statement on the New Realities in Palestine
February 4, 2006
The other side of the coin: A reading in the Palestinian Election
February 1, 2006
Thoughts on the Palestinian Elections
January 31, 2006
Palestinian Elections: Victory for Democracy
January 27, 2006
Armenian Patriarch Receives Lancaster Seminary Group
January 19, 2006
Church Action for Peace in Israel and Palestine
January 19, 2006
Laboring for God's Transformation
January 19, 2006
AFSC: Ten Reasons Why the U.S. Must Leave Iraq
January 12, 2006
EAPPI December Newsletter
January 10, 2006
Area Update
January 4, 2006
UCC and Disciples leadership urge release of kidnapped CPT
December 12, 2005
EAPPI October Newsletter
December 12, 2005
Reports from Israel-Palestine: Peter Makari
December 9, 2005
Reports from Israel-Palestine: John H. Thomas
December 9, 2005
Reports from Israel-Palestine: Lydia Veliko
December 9, 2005
Reports from Israel-Palestine: John R. Deckenback
December 9, 2005
What Makes for Peace? - Rula Shubeita
November 22, 2005
The Things that Make for Peace - Jean Zaru
November 22, 2005
YMCA-YMCA Joint Advocacy - Olive Picking Campaign in Palestine
November 16, 2005
EAPPI September Newsletter
November 16, 2005
Feast of Inclusion: A Palestinian Christian Appeal for an Open and Shared Jerusalem
November 16, 2005
UCC/Disciples leaders ‘roundly condemn’ Iranian president’s verbal assault on Israel, deadly Palest
October 28, 2005
Religious leaders of Albania sign historic "Statement of Shared Moral Commitment"
October 18, 2005
Iraqi tragedy demands restoration of justice and peace
October 12, 2005
Disciples General Minister and President expresses importance of Christian-Jewish dialogue on Middle
October 12, 2005
Sabeel reflections on the Gaza disengagement
September 7, 2005
A Call for Co-existence not Desecration: Sacred Scriptures, Sacred Places - A Sacred Trust for Peace
July 29, 2005
YWCA-YMCA joint Olive Tree Campaign
July 29, 2005
NCC urges grassroots campaign to call on congress to pass bi-partisan 'end the war' resolution
June 16, 2005
Churches for Middle East Peace fall internship announcement
June 15, 2005
Invitation to Commemorate Armenian Genocide
April 27, 2005
Arab group statement on Conference on Citizenship
April 19, 2005
A call from Jerusalem to the world
April 19, 2005
ELCJHL Easter Message: "On the Road of Resurrection: From Suffering to Hope"
April 13, 2005
Sabeel: A nonviolent response to the occupation: A call for morally responsible investment"
April 13, 2005
An open letter on the status of Jerusalem from the World Council of Churches
March 31, 2005
Easter Message 2005 from the Patriarch & Heads of Churches in Jerusalem
March 21, 2005
The Wall Around Bethlehem
March 14, 2005
John Thomas and Chris Hobgood sign letter to President Bush on Israel
January 21, 2005
NCC delegation to Middle East urges: Make peace a reality
January 20, 2005
UCC and Disciples, with ecumenical and interfaith partners, urge President Bush on Middle East
January 18, 2005
The election of Abu Mazen and the test of pragmatism
January 11, 2005
Armenian Patriarch of Istanbul and all Turkey: 2005 New Year's message
January 1, 2005
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