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World Week for Peace in Palestine and Israel

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29 May - 4 June

You are invited to join the World Council of Churches (WCC) in a week of advocacy and action for a just peace in Palestine and Israel.

View the latest WCC Media Release.

The week calls participants to seek justice for Palestinians so that both Israelis and Palestinians can finally live in peace.

You are called to plan activities around these points:

1. Pray with churches living under occupation, using a special prayer from Jerusalem.  (http://www.oikoumene.org/en/events-sections/wwppi/pray.html)
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2. Educate about actions that make for peace and about facts on the ground that do not, especially, settlements in occupied territory.  Visit www.eappi.org for more information.
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3. Advocate with political leaders using ecumenical policies that promote peace with justice.

For more information go to http://www.oikoumene.org/en/events-sections/wwppi.html.