Sabeel is a Jerusalem-based Palestinian Christian organization working for justice, peace, and nonviolent change through faith and community action.

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Palestinian Christian Detainees

During Holy Week in Palestine, many people from the Eastern churches gather at night on Holy Thursday to walk Christ’s journey to the cross, remembering the arrest of Jesus and the last supper. During this year’s Holy Week, a group

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A Statement from the Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center

“They shall beat their swords into ploughshares… nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.” — Isaiah 2:4 We, the Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center, speak from Jerusalem, a city that has known occupation

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Join Our Interfaith Prayer Vigil For Peace

Sabeel is inviting you to an online interfaith service on Saturday, 14th March, at 8PM Palestine time (2 PM EST / 1 PM CST / 6 PM GMT / 7 PM CET). The service will feature interfaith voices from the

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  • Comments Off on Sabeel Special Prayer Vigil, 5th March 2026

Sabeel Special Prayer Vigil, 5th March 2026

On 5th March, 2026, Sabeel hosted a special vigil to pray over the people in the region, affected by war and renewed violence. Close to 300 people attended. During the service, Sabeel and friends read out a set of prayers. We

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  • Comments Off on Sabeel Launches “Faithful Futures” Project

Sabeel Launches “Faithful Futures” Project

  Last week, Sabeel launched the Faithful Futures project with Rabbis for Human Rights at the Notre Dame Center in Jerusalem. 50 people attended the meeting. Bishop William Shomali, Hind Khoury, Dr. Fawzi Barakat, and Rabbi David Rosen were invited

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  • Comments Off on A Congregational Study Guide ​for Kairos Palestine II

A Congregational Study Guide ​for Kairos Palestine II

  Sabeel’s partners, The Palestine Justice Network (PJN) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), United Methodists for Kairos Response (UMKR), and Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA) – have developed a congregational study guide for the new Kairos Palestine document, "A

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Monthly Bible Studies

Sabeel organized the monthly Bible study meeting for Christian women at the Terra Sancta Pastoral Center, led by Sister Ghada Naameh. The session focused primarily on the Gospel of Matthew, encouraging deep reflection, dialogue, and connection between Scripture and daily

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Annual Ecumenical Spiritual Retreat for Clergy and Their Spouses

Sabeel held the Annual Ecumenical Spiritual Retreat for Clergy and Their Spouses in Jericho (November 17–19, 2025), bringing together 44 pastors and spouses from different denominations. Forty-four pastors participated in the annual ecumenical spiritual retreat, which was held at the Oasis Hotel in

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Women cultural tour to Jaffa

The cultural tour was organized for women from Jerusalem to Jaffa, highlighting the city’s historical, religious, and social significance and strengthening ties with local community institutions. on October 12, 2025 Twenty-six women from Jerusalem participated in a tour of the

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Ecumenical prayer service for school students in Jerusalem

As part of the World Week for Peace, Sabeel co-organized with the Catechetical Office of the Latin Patriarchate and World Council of Churches, an ecumenical prayer service for school students in Jerusalem, attended by approximately 350 students from eight Christian schools in

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