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WCC: Olive harvest initiative reaffirms commitment to justice and peace in the Holy Land
Olive trees know neither religious nor territorial boundaries and bear fruit even under occupation....
Read More3rd Thursday Action Alert: Tell Congress to hold Israel accountable for de facto annexation activities
Illegal settlement activity, home demolitions, and restrictions to Palestinian access to vital...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Oct. 12, 2020
Coronavirus testing data from Israel suggests there has been a slowdown in the country’s...
Read MorePray with Israel/Palestine Sunday, November 29, 2020
Lectionary Selection: Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 Prayers for Israel/Palestine: (reiterated from the...
Read MorePrayer for peace in the Nagorno-Karabakh region
In the midst of the continuing escalation of conflict and violence in the Nagorno-Karabakh region,...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Oct. 5, 2020
Israel has extended its nationwide lockdown after more than 9,000 new coronavirus cases were...
Read MoreNCC Calls For an Immediate End to the Armenia/Azerbaijan Conflict
The National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA (NCC) laments the increased hostilities...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Sept. 28, 2020
A BBC enquiry has discovered that, Roman Abramovich, the Russian owner of Chelsea Football Club,...
Read MoreWCC NEWS: Global religious leaders urge end to “broken state of European migration”
A dozen global and regional religious organizations released an advocacy statement on the situation...
Read MoreMECC Executive Committee meets and issues statement
The Executive Committee of the Middle East Council of Churches held an exceptional meeting, as the...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Sept. 21, 2020
Israel has imposed a second national lockdown to last three weeks after a recent surge of over 4000...
Read MorePalestine Today and the Kairos “Cry for Hope” Recorded Webinar Conversation
In a time when the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the globe and as the struggle against historic...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Sept. 14, 2020
On the 9th of September, the Jerusalem District Court ordered the eviction of the Palestinian...
Read MorePray with Egypt Sunday, October 4, 2020
Lectionary Selection: Ex 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20 Prayers for Egypt: For a millennium, the people of...
Read More3rd Thursday Alert: Tell Congress to use its leverage to end the Gaza Blockade
For more than a decade, Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip have suffered under a brutal...
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