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Statement from ELCJHL Bishop on Israel’s Starvation of Gaza
The following statement was issued by Bishop Dr. Sani Ibrahim Azar, Bishop of the Evangelical...
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Joint Statement: As Mass Starvation Spreads Across Gaza, Our Colleagues and Those We Serve Are Wasting Away
Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) - of which the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and...
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WCC expresses deep sorrow, alarm over recent eruption of violence in southern Syria
World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay expressed deep alarm and...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of July 21, 2025
Last week, Israeli forces bombed the Catholic church in Gaza, killing three people and wounding at...
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CMEP Condemns Attack on Gaza’s Holy Family Catholic Church, Calls for Immediate Ceasefire and Protection of All Civilians and Religious Sites
Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) denounces in the strongest possible terms the Israeli...
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WCC news: Patriarch Theophilos III and Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa visit Gaza
His Beatitude Theophilos III, the Patriarch of Jerusalem, and His Beatitude Cardinal Pierbattista...
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WCC statement on the attack on the Holy Family Church in Gaza
[The following statement was issued by the General Secretary of the World Council of Churches, in...
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CMEP Condemns the Killing of Palestinian-American Sayfollah Musallet
Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) condemns the brutal settler attack in the West Bank on July...
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CMEP Condemns the Israeli Plan to Forcibly Relocate Palestinians to Camps in Rafah
Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) rejects the Israeli government’s revealed plan to forcibly...
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Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem issue statement on attacks in Taybeh
[The following statement was issued by the Council of Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of July 14, 2025
Taybeh, the only entirely Christian village in the West Bank and believed to be the biblical town...
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CMEP Condemns the Israeli Settler Attack Against the Palestinian Christian Village of Taybeh
Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) condemns the most recent attack by Israeli settlers on the...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of July 7, 2025
Last week, the British Medical Association cut ties with the Israeli Medical Association and...
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Pray with France, July 13, 2025
Lectionary Selection: Luke 10: 25-37 Prayers for France God, you love the...
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