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Two Peoples, One Church

The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) is coordinating relief work with Christians on both sides of the Israel-Gaza border.

American Evangelicals Interpret Israel-Hamas War as a Prelude to End Times

When war broke out between Israel and Hamas on Oct. 7, many American evangelicals pastors quickly prepared sermons on the End Times.

Jerusalem’s Church Leaders Call for Sober Christmas in Holy Land as War Rages

Christian leaders in Jerusalem have called on churches to refrain from any “unnecessarily festive” Christmas activities in solidarity with the victims of the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. 

Catholic Groups Protest at White House To Call for Gaza Cease-Fire

Catholic activists hosted a “pray-in” protest outside the White House on Thursday, calling on President Joe Biden to advocate for a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip.

Pope Francis Mobilizing Vatican Papal Diplomats To Quell a World War He Says Has Begun

Already engaged with the conflict in Ukraine, Pope Francis and the Vatican have opened a new front in diplomacy efforts to address the violence in the Holy Land.

Archbishop Welby, Patriarchs of Jerusalem Urge Ceasefire, Condemn Church Bombing

Church leaders in Jerusalem have joined with the archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, to demand a ceasefire in Gaza and condemn the bombing of the Orthodox church there.

Participants at Vatican Synod Divided on How To Respond to War in the Holy Land

While little news has emerged about the discussions on the Catholic Church’s future going on at the Synod on Synodality, those present have made no secret of their concerns about the violence unfolding in Israel.

Canterbury Mourns ‘Appalling’ Loss After Anglican Hospital Hit in Gaza

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby described reports of hundreds of deaths after an attack on an Anglican hospital in Gaza on Tuesday (Oct. 17) as “devastating.”