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Una delegación del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) encabezada por el Rev. Prof. Dr. Ioan Sauca, secretario general en funciones del CMI, visitó Jerusalén y la Ribera Occidental del 14 al 17 de julio, donde se reunió con los patriarcas y dirigentes de las comunidades cristianas, así como con diversos clérigos y laicos locales.

A World Council of Churches (WCC) delegation led by WCC acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca visited Jerusalem and the West Bank from 14-17 July, meeting with patriarchs and heads of Christian communities as well as local clergy and laity.

After being received by representatives of the churches managing the Church of Nativity in Bethlehem on 15 July, President Joseph Biden was accompanied on a short tour to the site of the birth of Christ, where he was awaited by Patriarch Theophilos III, the Custos Father Patton, and the Armenian Orthodox Patriarch Norahan Manugian, all of whom took Biden on a tour and exchanged discussion with him in the presence of a number of Palestinian officials.

In a joint letter to President Joe Biden, the World Council of Churches (WCC) and ACT Alliance urged that he find ways in which the intended purposes of sanctions can be pursued without harm being inflicted on ordinary Syrians.

As Patriarch John X headed the Divine Liturgy at the Holy Cross church in Damascus in Syria, World Council of Churches (WCC) acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca shared a message on behalf of a WCC-led delegation visiting the country for the first time since 2008.

En una visita de vinculación a la iglesias miembros en Líbano, una delegación del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) visitó Beirut el 7 de julio, donde se reunió con líderes de la iglesia y con el Consejo de Iglesias de Oriente Medio (CIOM) para escuchar y llevar un mensaje a la 11.ª Asamblea del CMI que se celebrará en Karlsruhe, Alemania, del 31 de agosto al 8 de septiembre.

In a bridge-building visit to member churches in Lebanon, a World Council of Churches (WCC) delegation visited Beirut on 7 July, meeting with church leaders as well as the Middle East Council of Churches to hear and carry a message for the upcoming WCC 11th Assembly, to be held in Karlsruhe, Germany from 31 August-8 September.

En una declaración pública sobre la situación en Tierra Santa, el Comité Central del CMI expresó “su profunda solidaridad con las iglesias y los cristianos de la región, con su vida y su trabajo, que mantienen vivos y vibrantes la fe y el testimonio cristianos en Tierra Santa, así como con todas las personas que viven en la región”.

In a public statement focused on the Holy Land, the WCC central committee expressed “deep solidarity with the member churches and Christians of the region in their life and work, keeping the Christian faith and witness in the Holy Land alive and vibrant, as well as with all people in the region.”

Se acerca la Semana Mundial por la Paz en Palestina e Israel 2022, que tendrá lugar en septiembre, por lo que el Consejo Mundial de Iglesias invita a las personas e iglesias de todo el mundo a unirse para orar, mostrar solidaridad con la población de la Tierra Santa y sensibilizar sobre los problemas que afronta.