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World Day of Prayer 2024: Palestine
For 2024, the World Day of Prayer is on Friday, March 1. The focus is on Palestine with the theme,...
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Register now for CMEP’s 40th Anniversary Advocacy Summit
Join Churches for Middle East Peace in Washington, DC as we mark Four Decades of Pursuing...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Feb. 26, 2024
On the 19th of February, UN experts were appalled by reported human rights violations against...
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Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) Calls on US Government to Hold Israel Accountable to US Laws and for the Deaths of American Citizens
The following statement was issued on Feb. 23 by Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP), of which...
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Pray with Egypt, March 3, 2024
Lectionary Selection: Psalm 19 Prayers for Egypt Almighty God, we praise you and thank you...
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WCC news: On second anniversary of Russian invasion of Ukraine, WCC reaffirms “war is incompatible with God’s very nature”
On the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, World Council of Churches general...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Feb. 20
Last week, Ash Wednesday marked the beginning of Lent. In the coming weeks, many Christians in the...
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DSPR Update from Gaza – February 2024
[The following is an update from Gaza, provided by the Department of Service for Palestinian...
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Global Ministries supports continuing funding to UNRWA in letter to Pres. Biden
With civilians and children in Gaza at grave risk of starvation and disease, Global Ministries of...
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Disciples and UCC leaders join in a letter to Pres. Biden urging a cease fire and demilitarization of the crisis in the Middle East
The Rev. Teresa "Terri" Hord Owens, General Minister and President of the Christian Church...
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WCC general secretary visits Holy Land to strengthen call for just peace
Member churches, religious leaders and local Christian groups in Palestine and Israel—as well as...
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Kairos Palestine: A Call for Urgent International Intervention
Kairos Palestine has issued the following call to the international community to stop the genocide...
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Olive wood hearts from Palestine to Washington – A Letter to Congress members
[The following letter is addressed to members of Congress, from Palestinian and US-based Christian...
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3rd Thursday Action Alert: Urge Congress to prevent genocide by rejecting military aid to Israel and supporting UNRWA
On Feb. 7, Israel rejected a cease fire proposal with Hamas that had been negotiated by the United...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Feb. 12, 2024
The 14th of February marks for many Christians worldwide Ash Wednesday. Ash Wednesday symbolizes...
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