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Shoulder to Shoulder on release of U.S. Strategy to Counter Islamophobia
The following statement was issued on Friday, Dec. 13 by the Shoulder to Shoulder Campaign:...
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WCC News: Churches in Ukraine: peace can only be built on truth and justice
At a European Consultation on just peace in Warsaw, experts from across Europe explored the notion...
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NCC Statement on Syria
The following statement was issued on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024 by the National Council of Churches of...
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Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem send Christmas message
The following Christmas message was issued by the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in...
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Chalice Press publishes “Rooted in Faith and Justice: Christian Calls to Conscience & Cries for Peace in Palestine”
order now Are you struggling to understand the complexities and injustices in...
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CMEP Statement about the Latest Developments in Syria
Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) acknowledges the immense pain and suffering endured by the...
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WCC to church leaders in Syria: “continue living out your faith with courage and hope”
In a letter to church leaders in Syria, World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr...
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3rd Thursday Alert: Call on Congress to restore and expand US funding for UNRWA
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached an unimaginable scale. Tens of thousands of...
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WCC expresses solidarity with churches and people of Syria
World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay called for prayers and...
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Advent greetings from “Syria in transition”
A message from the Rev. Joseph Kassab, General Secretary, National Evangelical Synod of Syria and...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Dec. 9, 2024
Israel continues to kill and starve civilians in Gaza. Among the casualties during Israel’s...
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WCC: Expansion of illegal settlements in West Bank blocks justice, security, and peace
Ecumenical accompaniers, land experts, and the United Nations are all documenting increasing...
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Gratitude for Ministry in Palestine
Written by: Rev. Victor Makari and Sara Makari, who serve the Evangelical Lutheran Church...
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B’Tselem issues new report – “Unleashed: Abuse of Palestinians by Israeli Soldiers in the Center of Hebron”
The report is based on over 20 testimonies collected by B’Tselem from Palestinians who were...
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DSPR News from Lebanon – December 2024
The Middle East Council of Churches’ (MECC) Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees (DSPR)...
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