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Hands of Peace June 2010 newsletter
Hands of Peace is "an interfaith organization developing peace-building and leadership skills in...
Read MoreChurches for Middle East Peace statement on Gaza
Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) welcomes the statement by the Government of Israel June...
Read MoreUCC Conference Visits German Partners
United church of Christ delegation goes on pilgrimage to Germany The New York Conference of the...
Read More“Off Balance”
[The Rev. John H. Thomas, Senior Advisor to the President and Visiting Professor in Church...
Read MoreEconomic Engagement to End the Israeli Occupation
In 2006, United Church Funds helped to create the Ecumenical Action Group for a Just Peace in...
Read More“Caught in the Act”
[The Rev. John Thomas is the immediate past General Minister and President of the United Church of...
Read MorePuente para que cruce la paz
Fuimos a una región del mundo que está herida por guerras económicas, sociales y religiosas....
Read MoreCMEP Action Alert: There is still time!
Ask your Senator to Support the Administration's Efforts to Press Ahead toward a Two State...
Read MoreFaith leaders in Jerusalem say religion must have “prophetic” role
Religion must take on a more positive role in peacemaking efforts in the Middle East,...
Read MoreAppeal for Action issued by YWCAs in the Middle East region
From May 27 to June 1, 2010, the World YWCA held its Middle East Regional Training Institute...
Read MoreOn the Occasion of a Nonending Occupation
Forty three years have passed since the June war of 1967 and sixty two years have elapsed since...
Read MoreSabeel Center statement: Gaza–The Conscience of the World
[The following statement was issued by the Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center in...
Read MoreSabeel’s Litany for Gaza
In the early morning, on May 31, 2010, Israeli forces intercepted a flotilla of 6 ships bound...
Read MoreLa flotilla de ayuda humanitaria a Gaza
Las imágenes son reveladoras… En efecto, «hablan más que mil palabras». Los comandos...
Read MorePalestinian and Jewish activists call to work for peace
The plight of Palestinians living under Israeli occupation and the need to hold the Israeli...
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