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WCC extends sympathy to people affected by wildfires in Greece
World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay extended sympathy to the...
Read MoreYWCA Palestine International Youth Day Message 2024
[The YWCA of Palestine issued the following message today, on International Youth Day, in...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Aug. 12, 2024
Last week, Israel bombed another school-turned-shelter in Gaza during a time of prayer. Reports...
Read MoreWCC holds digital solidarity visit to Holy Land
The World Council of Churches (WCC) will hold a digital and pastoral solidarity visit to the Holy...
Read MoreB’Tselem: Israeli detention centers turned into a network of torture camps for Palestinians
In a new report based on dozens of testimonies, B’Tselem reveals that since 7 October, Israel...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Aug. 5, 2024
Last week, the head of the World Health Organization stated that the spread of polio infections...
Read MoreWCC urges respect for human life as Middle East violence escalates
World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay expressed grave concern...
Read MoreWCC condemns attacks on St Porphyrius Church in Gaza and Golan Heights
World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay condemned two recent...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of July 29, 2024
The devastation in Gaza continues to escalate, with thousands of Palestinians fleeing Khan Yunis...
Read MorePray with Italy, August 4, 2024
Lectionary Selection: John 6:24-35 Prayers for Italy God, Father and...
Read MoreNational Convocation of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) CEASEFIRE Resolution
This resolution was approved by the National Convocation of the Christian Church (Disciples of...
Read MorePeople on the Move
Monday, August 5, 2024, 12-1pm Eastern Following up from a regional consultation held in Rome...
Read MorePrior to Netanyahu’s Congressional Speech, 200+ Global Bishops and Christian Leaders Call World Leaders to Institute a Permanent Gaza Ceasefire, Halt of Arms Sales to Israel, and Prevent Broader Regional War
In a new letter, over 200 global Christian bishops and executive leaders urged world powers to end...
Read MoreSabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of July 22, 2024
The Israeli military continues its relentless bombing of Gaza through weapons supplied by several...
Read MoreWCC team received by Coptic Orthodox Church to discuss World Conference on Faith and Order in Egypt
Organized by the WCC Commission on Faith and Order, the conference will mark the 1700th...
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