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WCC NEWS: In united protest, Jerusalem church leaders close Church of the Holy Sepulchre

In a highly unusual action, the leaders of Jerusalem’s churches closed the doors of the Church of...

An “Interreligious Dialogue for Peace, Promoting Peaceful Coexistence & Common...

[Update, Feb. 27: The Washington Post reports, "Sacred Jerusalem church to reopen after Israel...

A few days ago, there was a shooting rampage directed at African immigrants in central Italy....

At UN, Abbas Calls on World Leaders to Recognize Palestinian State [Haaretz] “Palestinian...

On Thursday February 15, 2018 the Heads of Churches in Jerusalem denounced the Jerusalem...

By Stephen Brown A group of German ecumenical activists including former World Council of Churches...

By Claus Grue* In June last year, human rights advocate Raanan Mallek appeared as one of the ”12...

Jerusalem Churches to Boycott Mayor's Event in Protest of Tax Policy [Haaretz] Haaretz reports,...

Israeli authorities have completed the construction of a watchtower/checkpoint at the entrance of...

The nearly 3 year drought effecting the Western Cape is being called the worst in South Africa’s...

A day of prayer and fasting for peace in South Sudan the Democratic Republic of Congo- 23 February...

The Patriarchs and Heads of Local Churches issued the following statement yesterday following the...

In 2017, the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and United Church of Christ adopted resolutions...

Friday, February 9 was the official start to the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea....