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WCC: Stop shedding innocent blood in Ukraine in pursuit of political ambitions
At the beginning of the Holy Week of Easter, on 13 April, the celebration of Palm Sunday in the...
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Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem: Palm Sunday Statement on the Bombing of al-Ahli Anglican Hospital in Gaza
On Palm Sunday morning, April 13, the Israeli military struck al-Ahli Arab Hospital. Al-Ahli...
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CMEP condemns bombing of Al-Ahli Hospital and demands Protection for the Christian Community and all in Gaza
On this blessed day of Palm Sunday, Christians around the world gather to worship and commemorate...
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Pray with the Middle East, April 20, 2025
Lectionary Selection: John 20: 1-18 Prayers for the Middle East God of...
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YWCA of Palestine: On the Occasion of Land Day
On Occasion of Land DayYWCA Youth Committee statement:The past, the present and the future,The...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of April 7, 2025
April 9th marks the anniversary of the Deir Yassin massacre. On this day in 1948, Zionist militias...
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B’Tselem – “From declaration to action: Israel is carrying out ethnic cleansing in Gaza”
Since March 18, Israel has killed over 1,000 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, more than 300 of them...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of March 31, 2025
March 30th marks Eid al-Fitr for Muslims in Palestine and Israel. This three-day feast marks the...
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of March 24, 2025
Last week, the ceasefire broke in the middle of the night, with Israeli attacks killing over 700...
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WCC delivers statement at UN Human Rights Council on Armenian prisoners in Azerbaijan
The World Council of Churches (WCC) delivered a statement on the human rights situation of...
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Accompaniers in Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Jordan Valley, and South Hebron Hills show “someone from the international community cares”
A new group from the World Council of Churches Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and...
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WCC NEWS: Young Armenians with deep roots in Jerusalem work to preserve their land
Hagop Digernezian, with other young Armenians from Jerusalem, has just returned from a global US...
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As war continues in Ukraine, so does the outpouring of help — and hope — from Global Ministries and its partners
by Donna Jackson, UCC News There’s a Ukrainian proverb that goes, “To see a friend, no...
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WCC condemns attacks in Gaza and Yemen
World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay expressed deep alarm and...
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