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

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Shuafat, Jerusalem (+972) 2 5327136 sabeel@sabeel.org
  • Comments Off on English Wave of prayer July 13th – 17th

English Wave of prayer July 13th – 17th

As part of Sabeel’s women’s Bible study program, 25 participants took part in a spiritual and cultural educational trip to the Galilee. Accompanied by Fr. Aref Al-Yameen and local guide Ibrahim Elias Abu Wasim, they explored the region’s historical and

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  • Comments Off on English Wave of prayer July 6th – 10th

English Wave of prayer July 6th – 10th

Sabeel, in coordination with the churches in Taybeh, recently organized a visit for 30 Christian youth from Jerusalem representing the Armenian, Orthodox, and Syrian Scout groups. The purpose of the visit was to learn about the history of Taybeh, stand

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  • Comments Off on Wave of prayer Jun 29th – Jul 3rd

Wave of prayer Jun 29th – Jul 3rd

Last week, the Archbishop of Canterbury and Head of the Church of England, Sarah Mullaly, went on a five-day pilgrimage to the Holy Land. While there, she met with civil society and Palestinian Christians, including Sabeel. After her visit, she issued

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  • Comments Off on English Wave of prayer June 22nd – 26th

English Wave of prayer June 22nd – 26th

The United States and Iran have officially signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the war in Iran. The 14-point agreement includes an immediate end to fighting on all fronts including Lebanon, an end to the U.S. naval blockade

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  • Comments Off on Wave of prayer June 15th – 19th

Wave of prayer June 15th – 19th

"Hunter Farrell, Ben Hartley, Al Tizon, and Lakeisha Aquino—who traveled to Jerusalem with Sabeel- will host a panel featuring Palestinian Christian theologian Dr. Tony Deik. The panel will be centered around questions about church complicity and Christian accompaniment in the

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  • Comments Off on Wave of prayer June 8th – 12th

Wave of prayer June 8th – 12th

Confrontations between Israel and Hezbollah continue despite the U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement, with Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon killing so far 3,613 people, including UNIFIL peacekeepers, and injuring 11,072 others. The violence has expanded regionally, with Iran and Yemen launching missiles

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  • Comments Off on Wave of prayer June 1st – 5th

Wave of prayer June 1st – 5th

Sabeel is launching a new project honoring the ministry of its co-founder, Rev. Naim Ateek. By the end of the year, we plan to publish a collection of over 150 homilies from Rev. Naim, Palestinian Christians, and Sabeel friends, organized by the three-year

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  • Comments Off on Wave of prayer May 25th – 29th

Wave of prayer May 25th – 29th

May 24 was Pentecost day according to the Western Calendar. Pentecost is the day when the Holy Spirit descended upon the disciples, empowering them to speak in many languages and boldly proclaim the message of Jesus. It marks the birth

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  • Comments Off on Wave of prayer May 18th – 22nd

Wave of prayer May 18th – 22nd

Last week, Layan Nasir was released from Damon prison in Israel and was reunited with her family and friends in Birzeit after serving a 7-and-a-half-month sentence. 25-year old Layan Nasir, a member of St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Birzeit, was first violently kidnapped and detained in 2021 for months under Israel’s administrative

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  • Comments Off on Wave of prayer May 11th – 15th

Wave of prayer May 11th – 15th

Last week, the Palestine marathon was held for the first time in three years in Bethlehem and Gaza. The Palestine marathon is an annual event for many Palestinians locally and around the world, and participants run to tell a different story about Palestine as well as the effect

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