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A small town in Italy was losing population. Now Syrian refugees are key to its survival.
[The following article appeared in the Los Angeles Times on May 1, 2017. It includes reference to...
Read MoreFriends Meeting in Ramallah Update–May 2016
[Excerpted from the newsletter of the Friends of the Ramallah Friends Meeting, written by Arlene...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of May 1, 2017
On May 3rd, U.S. President Donald Trump and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will meet at the...
Read MoreMediterranean Hope – Newsletter April 2017
What has Lampedusa taught us? by Paolo Naso, project coordinator MH/FCEI - Nev Agency The...
Read MoreCMEP Bulletin: Gaza Electricity: UN Resets the Breaker
Palestinian Authority Halts Payments for Israeli Electricity to Gaza: Israel [Reuters]According to...
Read MoreCatholic Commission of Justice and Peace : Prisoners’ Hunger Strike statement
Commission on Justice and Peace of the Assembly of Catholic Ordinaries of the Holy LandStatement on...
Read MoreWCC NEWS: WCC sees signing of baptism agreement between Pope Francis and Coptic Pope Tawadros II as ‘sign of hope’
Pope Francis and Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt have taken a significant...
Read MoreWCC NEWS: Historical ecumenical prayer in Egypt for peace and unity
Church leaders, led by Pope Tawadros II and Pope Francis, were gathered to pray for the people of...
Read MoreAl-Azhar convenes International Peace Conference in Cairo
Jim Winkler, General Secretary and President of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in...
Read MoreNew book – The Cross in Contexts: Suffering and Redemption in Palestine
New from Orbis Books: The Cross in Contexts: Suffering and Redemption in Palestine Co-authored by...
Read MoreUS Commission Rejects Faith Leaders’ Appeals to Examine Israel’s Violations of Religious Freedom
Washington, DC – On Wednesday, April 26, James Zogby, President of the Arab American Institute...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of April 24, 2017
One thousand five hundred Palestinian prisoners continue with their hunger strike for the second...
Read MoreKairos Palestine statement on Palestinian Prisoners’ Hunger Strike
Kairos: All-out hunger strike by Palestinian prisoners in occupation prisons The voice of...
Read MoreCMEP Bulletin: Abbas, Trump, and Settlements
50 Years Too Long: A CMEP Advocacy EventJoin Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) June 4-6, 2017...
Read MoreBecause we all worship one God, one Allah!
Morocco – land of sands and souks, olive groves and majestic mosques. From one World Heritage...
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