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Febrero 2008 en español
Éste es el tiempo de la cosecha en Palestina. Recuerdo cuando en mi niñez cosechábamos olivas....
Read MoreCommon Easter Prayer of the Churches of South and North Korea
At the ecumenical meeting at Arnoldshain in Germany on February 16, the National Council of...
Read MoreBreaking the Siege on Gaza: A United Front for Peace
On 25 October, a Palestinian patient died at Erez crossing while awaiting being allowed to cross to...
Read MoreA statement of the Common Global Ministries Board of Directors Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio
The issue of access into and throughout Israel, the Occupied Palestinian Territories, and Jerusalem...
Read MoreOpen letter to Annapolis leaders from Bishop Munib Younan
An Open Letter to Annapolis Leaders: Half Empty or Half Full? In the midst of all the skepticism...
Read MoreAfter Annapolis, Christian leaders entertain hope, with provisos
World Council of Churches Bringing together leaders from different religions is important,...
Read MoreHysterics and Historics
I returned from a short trip to neighboring Cyprus to find that things in Palestine are not going...
Read MoreDepartment of Service for Palestinian Refugees Christmas Greetings
One cannot send Christmas greetings this year without mentioning how despondent and traumatized our...
Read MoreChristmas Peace and Justice Wishes and Prayers for Bethlehem 2007
Send Christmas Peace and Justice Wishes and Prayers for Bethlehem 2007 Dear friends, For the...
Read MoreInternational Day of Solidarity with Palestinians: WCC emphasizes international community failure
Rev. Christopher Ferguson, representative of the World Council of Churches to the United Nations,...
Read MoreAdvent Message from Jean Zaru in Palestine
Advent 2007 Dear Friends, It is a delight to wake up in this season and enjoy the birds singing....
Read More4.6 million Iraqis still longing for a durable solution, Church World Service says
Initial media reports that Iraqi refugees are beginning to return home in large numbers due to...
Read MoreLetter from UCC and Disciples leadership following Annapolis conference
To our Palestinian and Middle East partners, Greetings and peace to you as we enter into the season...
Read MoreSabeel Christmas Message
Bethlehem not Annapolis Dear Friends, During this Christmas season as we reflect on the message...
Read MoreChristmas Message from MECC General Secretary
A Christmas message from the Middle East "Do not be afraid; for see - I am bringing you good...
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