Category: Middle East Crisis
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Several Quaker organisations including Quakers in Britain have issued a joint statement condemning the violence in Palestine and Israel and calling for action to bring about peace.
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Join us as part of our Prayers for Peace in the Middle East series to hear from Christian Aid partners and staff about the realities of the crisis, what happens now, and what is required on a path to a just peace.
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Our voices continue to be lifted up in prayer, in lament, in protest at the death and destruction that continue to reign in Gaza and other territories in Israel/Palestine, spilling over into the surrounding countries of the Middle East.
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In a new letter released during Holy Week ahead of Easter, more than 140 Bishops and executive leaders from churches, denominations, and church-based organizations in the US and around the world call for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, urge the US and other world powers to halt additional arms sales to Israel, and make clear…
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Never-ending conflicts, natural disasters, religious persecution… Our news headlines paint a worrying picture of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). But when we zoom out, we can see God at work!
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Any transfer of weapons or ammunition to Israel that would be used in Gaza is likely to violate international humanitarian law and must cease immediately, UN experts* warned today.
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House of Bishops makes call for immediate ceasefire and release of hostages
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Alongside other charities and faith organisations, Quakers in Britain have written to the Prime Minister calling on him to use the UK’s diplomatic pressure to urge Israel to change course.
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Religious leaders met with the EU last month to discuss the war in the Middle East and its impact on the European Union.
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Churches and Christian organisations are responding with prayers and statements to the violence in Israel and Gaza
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A regularly updated page of statements and resources.
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This page contains information for parishes and individuals seeking to better understand the Church’s response to the war and guidance on how they can how help whether through prayer, giving or action.
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Open meeting to hear about the proposed interfaith action for peace, share input and decide how you as faith group individual/representative may engage.
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How should we respond as Christians and Churches who are committed to dialogue, reconciliation, justice and peace?
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The United Reformed Church, Christian Aid, other humanitarian agencies and global church leaders have urged the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak MP to call for an end to fighting in Gaza.
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The Very Reverend Richard Sewell, Dean of St George’s College, Jerusalem will be sharing first-hand about the conflict in Israel and Gaza and offering his guidance about how to pray into it.
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He urged the global community to work towards a peaceful resolution of the conflict, a ceasefire for humanitarian corridors, and for the protection of civilians.
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The Joint Committee of the Conference of European Churches (CEC) and the Catholic Council of European Bishops’ Conferences (CCEE) issued the following declaration on the situation in the Middle East calling for prayers and action for just peace and an end to the ongoing violence.
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Recognising the troubled history, we nevertheless cling to the longstanding vision of a peaceful region where the peoples of Israel and Palestine can live in security, justice, peace and harmony in their own lands.
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Come, light a candle and pray for peace
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