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Concern and sympathy following the murder of Catholic priest Father Marcelo Pérez Pérez in Chiapas, Mexico

An activist for Indigenous peoples and farm laborers in southern Mexico, Catholic priest Father...

Wisdom from the Grandfather and Grandmother

By Elena Huegel who serves with the Intercultural Research and Studies Institute (INESIN) in...

A Joint Statement on the Current Crisis in Lebanon and the Middle East

September 30, 2024 “He shall judge between the nations, and shall arbitrate for many peoples;...

Global Ministries issues joint statement on current crisis in Haiti

The United Church of Christ and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) have issued a joint...

Río Frío and Bella Flor de Panzós Communities of Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, in a tense environment, recover their ancestral lands.

By Rev. Ricardo Mayol-Bracero, who serves with the Ecumenical Christian Council of Guatemala...

Repairing Gaps, Repopulating Destroyed Places

Written by: Alex Maldonado-Lizardi and Xiomara Cintron-Garcia who serve with the Christian...

Claudio González Wins Chile’s 2024 National Human Rights Award

Article originally published here en espanol The Council of the National Institute of Human...

Longing

By Evan Huegel, Mercedes Cadena and Elena Huegel who serves with the Intercultural Research and...

Global Ministries is saddened to learn of the death of Dr. Inés Sarli.

Dr. Inés Sarli passed away on February 5, 2024. She served as a mission co-worker and was...

Global Ministries is saddened to learn of the death of Rev. Raquel Rodriguez.

Global Ministries is saddened to learn of the death of Rev. Raquel Rodriguez. Rev. Raquel...

Solecito

Written by: Alex Maldonado-Lizardi and Xiomara Cintron-Garcia who serve with...

Colombia National Peace Congress Declaration “We Insist: Peace is the Way”

National Peace Congress: Uniting voices, territories for peace As organizations convening the...

A time for gratitude

by Elena Huegel who serves with the Intercultural Research and Studies Institute (INESIN) in...

A Call for Democracy and Respect for Human Rights in Guatemala

Attorney General Consuelo Porra is promoting in Guatemala what some writers have described as...

“Juntos en Misión”: the work of the Joint Commission

The Joint Commission between the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Puerto Rico and the...