Churches call for urgent action for Cremisan Valley
As the statements calling for justice in Cremisan Valley fail to work, churches urged the international community at the 36th Session of UN Human Rights Council for action regarding the
World Council Of Churches Voices ‘Grave Concern’ Over Israel Clampdown On Boycott Support
The World Council of Churches has issued a statement describing its 'grave concern' over a new law passed in Israel this week. The Israeli Parliament, the Knesset, passed the 'Entry
From Bethlehem, WCC general secretary: “Together we are stronger”
08 December 2016- Speaking in Bethlehem on the evening of 8 December, World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit reflected on the light from the very
Consultation on the current situation in Israel and Palestine – WCC
The World Council of Churches (WCC) and the National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA (NCC) sponsored a consultation in September on the current situation in Israel and
Middle East Council of Churches convenes
The Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) held its 11th General Assembly this week, bringing leaders from regional churches together to pursue a unified ecclesiastical voice in the midst of
WCC affirms commitment to finding a timely solution to conflict in Israel and Palestine
The Central Committee of the World Council of Churches (WCC), meeting in Trondheim, Norway, from 22 through 28 June, authorized the convening of an international ecumenical conference in 2017 “to
A Palestinian pastor and an Israeli journalist – discerning the way ahead
How do we approach a conflict that has been causing pain for decades, where hatred and terror surface far too often, and where the international community seems inept at addressing