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Global Ministries joins faith groups and civil society in opposing Israel’s use of starvation as a weapon
Global Ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and United Church of Christ joined...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of June 30, 2025
The Israeli military has killed at least 410 people trying to get food at Israeli and U.S. aid...
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CMEP Action Alert: Ask Your Senator to Support the Senate’s Iran War Powers Resolution
Sen. Tim Kaine introduced Senate Joint Resolution 59 on June 16th, 2025 because of escalating...
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CMEP Welcomes Iran-Israel Ceasefire and Urges U.S. to Prevent Further Escalation; Calls for Immediate Focus on Ending the War in Gaza
Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) welcomes the announcement of a ceasefire between Iran and...
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CMEP Calls for Protection of Syria’s Christian Communities following a suicide attack on the Church of the Prophet Elias in Damascus in Damascus
Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) mourns the devastating suicide bombing that took place at...
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FMEEC issues statement on attack in Damascus church
[The Fellowship of the Middle East Evangelical Churches issued the following statement following...
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Kairos Palestine Welcomes Bold WCC Actions Affirming Justice, Naming Apartheid, and Advancing Global Solidarity
[Kairos Palestine, a partner of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and United Church of...
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WCC expresses concern over right and title to St Catherine’s Monastery in Sinai, Egypt
The World Council of Churches (WCC) central committee, in a minute, expressed concern for the...
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WCC central committee appalled by bomb attack on Mar Elias Greek Orthodox Church in Syria
In a minute, the World Council of Churches (WCC) central committee expressed how appalled it was...
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WCC central committee: end apartheid, occupation, and impunity in Palestine and Israel
The World Council of Churches (WCC) central committee expressed “deep lamentation and outrage”...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of June 23, 2025
As mainstream media focuses all its attention on Iran and the potential of more devastating...
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Statement on the Damascus explosion by the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East
[The following statement was issued on Sunday, June 23, following the explosion during the evening...
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FDCD condemns explosion at Saint Elias Church in Damascus
The Forum for Development, Culture and Dialogue (FDCD) strongly condemns the horrific explosion...
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MECC Statement on the Explosion at St. Elias Church in Syria
[On Sunday, June 22, the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) issued the following statement...
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