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WCC condemns escalating violence in the Middle East
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay condemned the...
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Armenian churches urge the world to pray for hostages, and pursue truth and justice
H.H. Catholicos Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, asked for people to...
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Pray with Armenia/Lebanon, November 3, 2024
Lectionary Selection: Ruth 1:1-18 Prayers for Armenia/Lebanon Dear God...
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MECC Rescue Lebanon Update Report #3
In the wake of the security incidents that Lebanon is facing as a result of the war raging...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Oct. 28, 2024
Last week, the Israeli army published the names of six Al Jazeera journalists, claiming they were...
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CMEP urges the U.S. to Broker a Regional Ceasefire and Prevent Further Escalation in Lebanon and Beyond
In the last few weeks, the people of the Middle East have seen the intensification of what has...
Read MoreGlobal Ministries is saddened to learn of the death of Jean Nilson.
Jean Ellen Boniface Nilson, born July 18, 1933, in Morristown, New Jersey, died peacefully on...
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Global Ministries among more than 110 organizations opposing arms sales to Israel in a letter to US Senators
Global Ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the United Church of Christ is...
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WCC News: Preparations for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2026 in Armenia guided by hope
To prepare the resources of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity for the year 2026, a joint...
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B’Tselem: The world must stop the ethnic cleansing of northern Gaza
The magnitude of the crimes Israel is currently committing in the northern Gaza Strip in its...
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DSPR News from Lebanon
The Middle East Council of Churches' (MECC) Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees (DSPR)...
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WCC NEWS: Accompaniers in Bethlehem, Jerusalem, and Jordan Valley report violence in communities
Reports from the World Council of Churches Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and...
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WCC reiterates important role of UN relief agency in Gaza, Lebanon
World Council of Churches (WCC) moderator Bishop Dr Heinrich Bedford-Strohm and director of...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Oct. 21, 2024
Last week, Israel reported that it had killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar via a drone. Israel’s...
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Disciples and UCC leaders join Churches for Middle East Peace and 17 other Christian faith leaders in letter to Harris and Trump campaigns
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) General Minister and President, the Rev. Teresa...
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