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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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MECC Rescue Lebanon Update #2
In the wake of the security incidents that Lebanon is facing as a result of the war raging...
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3rd Thursday Middle East Action Alert: Call on the US Congress to Block Sales of Military Aid to Israel; Ask candidates for elected office about how they will approach the war in the Middle East
More than a year has passed since Israel declared war on Gaza, in response to the deaths of 1200...
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Nurture the Soul: Christian Zionism in Our Churches
Thursday, October 24, 2024, 3:30-4:30pm Eastern Over the past century, Christian Zionism has...
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Haigazian University marks 70th anniversary on Founders’ Day
Today, Monday October 14, Haigazian University was to launch its 70th Anniversary with a special...
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MECC Rescue Lebanon Update #1
In the wake of the security incidents that Lebanon is facing as a result of the war raging...
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Israeli NGOs warn international community it will be complicit if Israel forcibly transfers the population of Northern Gaza
Human rights NGOs based in Israel today called on the international community to take action now...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Oct. 14, 2024
Last week, Israeli forces ordered the evacuation of patients from Kamal Adwan, Indonesian, and...
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Churches for Middle East Peace Commemorates the one year anniversary of Oct. 7th
As we mark the solemn anniversary of the October 7th attacks, Churches for Middle East Peace...
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