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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of June 3, 2024
Israel continues to pound Rafah with bombs, resulting in multiple massacres. Some areas of the...
Read MoreWCC News: German church declaration rejecting Nazi policy remains inspiration, says WCC general secretary
On the 90th anniversary of the Barmen Declaration where members of Germany’s Confessing Church...
Read MoreMECC-DSPR update on continuing work in the Gaza Strip
The Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees of the Middle East Council of Churches continues...
Read MoreWCC denounces Russian missile attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay, denounced the...
Read MoreCMEP joins joint Statement: NGOs demand UN Security Council enforce ICJ orders on Israel’s actions in Rafah
The undersigned NGOs urgently call on all permanent and elected members of the UN Security Council...
Read MoreWCC strongly condemns new attack by Israeli forces near camp for displaced persons in Rafah
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay strongly condemned an...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of May 28, 2024
On the 20th of May, the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim Khan, issued a...
Read MoreGaza Today: Perspectives from Palestinian Christian Partners
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 1-2pm Eastern As Israel’s war on Gaza continues, more than 34,000...
Read MoreWCC calls for reasserting international law for resolution in Israel and Palestine
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay underscored the...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of May 20, 2024
After over 200 days, Israel continues its military operations in Gaza. Israeli air strikes are...
Read MoreB’Tselem: The era of impunity for Israeli decision-makers is over
The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor’s request to issue arrest warrants for Israeli...
Read MoreCMEP Calls on Biden Administration to Advance Efforts Toward Peace
As an organization of Christian denominations and organizations committed to peace, Churches for...
Read MoreStatement from the ACTAlliance Governing Board on the dire situation in Gaza
[The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the United Church of Christ are members of...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of May 13, 2024
Earlier last week, Hamas accepted an Egyptian-Qatari mediated cease-fire proposal. After the...
Read MoreCMEP Welcomes President Biden’s Assurances that U.S. Weapons Will Not Be Used in a Rafah Ground Invasion
Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) welcomes recent remarks from President Biden indicating he...
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