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Sabeel Wave of Prayer – Week of Aug. 3, 2026
A few weeks ago, in mid-July, the Supreme Court issued a decision in favor of Shadi Khoury’s...
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WCC news: World Week for Peace in Palestine and Israel will focus on protecting children
The theme is from Psalms 127:3, “Behold, children are a heritage from the...
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CMEP Action Alert: Tell Congress to Respond to Settler Violence and Protect Palestinian Lives
As Palestinians in Gaza face Israel’s harmful aid policies, increasing territorial encroachment,...
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WCC expresses grave concern over seizure of St Peter’s Evangelical Church and Synod Secretariat in Tehran
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay expressed grave...
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WCC News: Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land calls for release of Natalie Abudayyeh
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land, with other churches and individuals...
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WCC delegation makes solidarity visit to Ukraine
A delegation from the World Council of Churches (WCC) made a solidarity visit to Ukraine on 14-17...
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CMEP Action Alert: Tell Congress to secure funding for the East Jerusalem Hospital Network
The East Jerusalem Hospital Network (EJHN) forms the backbone of the Palestinian healthcare...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer – Week of July 20, 2026
The region is living in fear of a resumption of regional war after US President Donald Trump...
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Standing Together in Hope, DSPR’s Continuing Service in Gaza
The Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees (DSPR) of the Middle East Council of Churches...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer – Week of July 13, 2026
As part of Sabeel’s women’s Bible study program, 25 participants took part in a spiritual and...
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MECC: “Light of Hope” update from the Middle East – Bulletin #6
The Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) has launched “Light of Hope,” a bulletin series...
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B’Tselem report: The deadliest time for Palestinians in the West Bank since 1967
From 7 October 2023 until 5 July 2026, Israel killed 1,088 Palestinians in the West Bank,...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer – Week of July 6, 2026
Sabeel, in coordination with the churches in Taybeh, recently organized a visit for 30 Christian...
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Evangelical Church in the Rhineland sends prayer of solidarity on the occasion of US Independence Day
For a long time, the special relationship of Kirchengemeinschaft ("church partnership/communion)...
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