Resources, ideas and links for Churches who want to know more about Palestine.
Resources for Churches
Call to Prayer for Peace in the Middle East and Act of Public Witness – September
Together with Christian organisations, churches, and networks in the UK we are inviting congregations to join us in prayer on Sunday 21st September (UN World Peace Day) and then on Thursday 25th join a moment of inter-faith public witness. More details below. (more…)
Calls to action and solidarity from Palestinian Christians
Here you will find links to the key documents, statements and calls to action from our partners in Palestine and the wider Palestinian Church. (more…)
New: Sabeel resource ‘This is where we stand: A Sabeel reflection on Antisemitism’
Our partner Sabeel have worked for several years to produce this excellent new resource on antisemitism. Find out more below. (more…)
World Week for Peace in Palestine and Israel
Each year the World Council of Churches hosts the World Week for Peace in Palestine and Israel. Find links to this year’s theme and documents here.
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Methodists and URC endorse WCC Apartheid statement
Last week both the Methodist Conference and the United Reformed Church’s General Assembly passed emergency resolutions commending the World Council of Churches statement calling for an end to apartheid, occupation and impunity in Palestine and Israel. (more…)
A Betrayal of Justice: Kairos Palestine Rejects Trump’s Ethnic Cleansing Proposal and Calls for Global Action
Read the statement from our partner Kairos Palestine issued on 6th February 2025. (more…)
Kairos Palestine Statement on Gaza Ceasefire
“But let justice roll down like waters and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream” Amos 5:24
Jerusalem/ Bethlehem, Monday January 20th, 2025
In light of the recent ceasefire agreement between the Israeli occupation and Hamas, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to our Palestinian people for their steadfastness and resilient spirit during these challenging and bloody times. (more…)
Call to European Churches: Why are you silent in the face of genocide?
“Blessed are they who observe justice,
who do righteousness at all times.”
Psalm 106:3
December 19th, 2024
We, members of the Global Kairos for Justice coalition, write this letter during a season commemorating God’s intervention in history to bring justice and peace to all nations and creation. The heavenly host proclaimed to the shepherds suffering under the heel of occupation, “Peace on earth!” (Luke 2:14). Yet, in the very land where peace was promised, a catastrophe is unfolding. The Israeli government’s actions against the Palestinians constitute an attempt to establish a false peace by eliminating the Palestinians—using the Hamas actions on Oct 7, 2023, which certainly violated international humanitarian law, as a pretext for genocide. (more…)
October 7th, 2024: One Year On Still Another Cry from Palestinian Christians
On the anniversary of the 7th October 2023 attacks and the year of bloodshed that has followed, our partner Kairos Palestine issues this statement. (more…)
‘Christ under the rubble’
Listen to Munther Isaac’s powerful sermon in the Liturgy of Lament service. (more…)
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Books, Study guides, photos, films, art and exhibitions to help you learn more and gain understanding.
Trips to Palestine/Israel
“In order to understand our reality, we say to the Churches: Come and see.” – Sabeel-Kairos Palestine document
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