Category - middle east peace

Lutherans urge bold US action for just peace in the Middle East

agency reporter — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:29:49 +0100

Lutherans in the US are asking the Obama administration to “remain firm” in addressing the Israeli-Palestinian impasse in relation to the stalemate over a two-state solution.

Jerusalem bishop says churches are key to Middle East peace

Stephen Brown — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 08:05:35 +0100

Jerusalem Lutheran Bishop Munib Younan has appealed to leaders of churches in Europe to stand by Christians in the Middle East in their struggle for justice and peace.

Leading Israeli peacemaker arrives in London

staff writers — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:11:31 +0100

A major and sometimes controversial figure in the Israeli peace-making world has arrived in London. Ron Kronish, Director of the Israeli Inter-Religious Co-ordinating Committee for Israel, is visiting St Ethelburga’s Centre for Reconciliation.

Middle East conference will fail unless crisis in Gaza is on agenda

staff writers — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 12:24:46 +0000

Christian Aid and some 40 other development and human rights organisations are warning world leaders attending the Middle East conference in Annapolis of the dangers of ignoring the humanitarian and political crisis in Gaza.

Christian Aid sets out checklist for solution to Middle East conflict

staff writers — Tue, 05 Jun 2007 08:09:02 +0100

A report launched yesterday by Christian Aid has set out a ‘must do’ checklist for a 'viable solution' to the Middle East conflict.

Launch of Palestine Israel Ecumenical Forum

staff writers — Fri, 09 Mar 2007 14:58:58 +0000

Start: 17/06/2007 - 00:00

End: 21/06/2007 - 23:00

The World Council of Churches (WCC) is launching an international, inter-church advocacy initiative for peace in Israel and Palestine - the Palestine Israel Ecumenical Forum - at a conference June 17-