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Pray with Lebanon on Sunday, December 31, 2017
Lectionary Selection: Luke 2:22-40 Prayers for Lebanon: Praise the Lord (Hallelujah!). We come...
Read MoreCMEP Bulletin: Congressional Spotlight on Child Detentions
Congress Bill Seeks to Prevent US Funding of Israel’s Detention of Palestinian Children [The...
Read MoreWCC Executive Committee statement expresses concerns about religious diversity in Iraq
While meeting in Amman, Jordan from 17-23 November, the World Council of Churches (WCC) executive...
Read MoreVandalized Again
On the afternoon of September 19th, the eve of Rosh Hashanah, St. Stephens Church was vandalized....
Read MoreThrown Out
The catastrophe will be that one day I pass the house, after they have kicked us out, to see an...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Nov. 13, 2017
26-year-old Mohammad Mousa left home in the small village of Deir Ballut, occupied West Bank, to...
Read More3rd Thursday Action Alert: Tell Congress to Oppose the Israel Anti-Boycott Act
Earlier this month leaders representing 17 Christian organizations sent a letter to all members of...
Read MoreCMEP Bulletin: Sussia Avoids Demolition for the Moment
After Heavy Diplomatic Pressure, Israel Moves to Delay Demolition of Palestinian Village of Sussia...
Read MoreCEC: Protection of Holy Sites and Worship Places in Europe and the Middle East
In the run up to the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018, European churches are urging the...
Read MoreCEC: The Future of Europe is a value-based and effective Union
Today senior Christian, Jewish, Hindu, and Mormon leaders gathered for the 13th annual high-level...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Nov. 6, 2017
A new report by Israeli rights groups B’Tselem and HaMoked, accuses Israel of “systematic...
Read MoreWCC NEWS: Tveit at Muslim World League symposium: “We are called to embrace the gifts of the others”
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit spoke on 7 November at a...
Read MoreFaith Groups Publish Statement Defending First Amendment Right to Boycott
A full-page statement was published today in The Kansas City Star on behalf of the Presbyterian...
Read MoreChristian leaders call on Congress to oppose the “Israel Anti-Boycott Act”
Washington, DC, November 6, 2017: Leaders representing 17 Christian organizations, including the...
Read MoreCMEP Bulletin: 100 Years Since the Balfour Declaration
The Balfour Declaration Still Divides the Middle East 100 Years Later [The Washington Post] “In a...
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