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Nakba Day 2026
May 15, 2026
Let’s hear from our partners and friends at the Wi’am Center in Palestine. Like the sirens in Ramallah, they call on us to remember that the Nakba is still happening. This series of testimonies is based on conversations and exchanges…
Post filed in: Middle East, Palestine Israel Conflict, WPS
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Thank you for your support
Thank you for adding your voice in our Urgent request to the Canadian government to take concrete action to end human suffering in Palestine campaign. Let’s amplify your voice. Can you take the next step by sharing this action with…
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Middle East
B’TSELEM The Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees (DSPR) is a Middle East Council of Churches department Wi’am B’Tselem – The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories. Donate to Global Partners Website: https://www.btselem.org/ Global partner since:…
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Crisis in Gaza
May 17, 2018
KAIROS is gravely concerned about the use of lethal military force against protestors in the Gaza strip, and joins people of faith and conscience from around the world in condemning the killing and injury of so many Palestinians, including civilians,…
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Avis aux médias: Les dirigeants des Églises nationales délivrent un message de paix sur Gaza à la Tribune de la presse nationale, le 22 mai
May 16, 2024
(Territoire algonquin non cédé [Ottawa, ON]). Des dirigeants d’Églises canadiennes se rendront sur la Colline du Parlement le 22 mai pour exhorter les parlementaires à soutenir la construction d’une paix durable en Palestine et en Israël. Ils font partie d’un…
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Media advisory: National church leaders deliver peace message on Gaza at National Press Gallery, May 22
May 16, 2024
(Unceded Algonquin Territory [Ottawa, ON]) – Canadian church leaders will arrive on Parliament Hill on May 22 to urge Parliamentarians to support sustainable peacebuilding in Palestine and Israel. They are part of a cross Canada movement of churches calling for…
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KAIROS welcomes news of a ceasefire in Gaza
January 16, 2025
We welcome the news of a ceasefire in Gaza and pray for it to take hold. After 15 months of relentless war and unimaginable human suffering, we long deeply to see permanent ceasefire, release of all hostages and detainees, and…
Post filed in: Human Rights, Middle East, Palestine Israel Conflict
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Christian leaders urge Canada to end cycle of violence in Israel and Palestine
May 23, 2024
In January, the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to take measures to prevent acts of genocide in the Gaza Strip. The government of Israel is not following this order. Since the ICJ’s ruling, about 9,000 Gazans have been killed,…
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Gaza calls: Canada answers on June 8, 2019
On Saturday, June 8th 12PM Eastern Time, join Canadian Friends of Sabeel and local groups in your area during a nationwide live call with Gaza, to listen to the experiences of the Gazan people. This call will focus primarily on…
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20 LOCATIONS: Gaza Calls: Canada Answers
Join us for a live three hour video-conference on Gaza (w/ Q&A and opportunities to take collective action – more details coming!) On Nov 26th three Palestinians will connect with over a dozen locations across Canada for an in depth…
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TORONTO: Gaza Calls, Canada Answers
Join us for a live three hour video-conference on Gaza (w/ Q&A and opportunities to take collective action) Toronto event co-sponsored by Canadian Friends of Sabeel and Mary Ward Center. On Nov 26th three Palestinians will connect with over a…
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MONTREAL: Gaza Calls: Canada Answers
Join us for a live three hour video-conference on Gaza (w/ Q&A and opportunities to take collective action – more details coming!) On Nov 26th three Palestinians will connect with over a dozen locations across Canada for an in depth…
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Ecumenical letter to PM calls for decisive and concrete action on ending genocide against the peoples of Gaza.
June 17, 2025
KAIROS, church leaders and heads of church agencies have sent an ecumenical letter to Prime Minister Carney, calling for decisive and concrete action towards ending the genocide against the peoples of Gaza. The letter was written on June 16, days…
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Avis aux médias : Les dirigeantes des églises nationales amènent les pèlerinages pour le cessez-le-feu à Gaza sur la Colline du Parlement le 22 mai
May 1, 2024
(Territoire algonquin non cédé [Ottawa, ON]). Partout au Canada, des congrégations et des communautés de foi se mobilisent en faveur d’une paix juste en Palestine et en Israël en participant à des pèlerinages locaux, en marchant ou en roulant ensemble…
Post filed in: En français, Media Releases, Middle East
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Press Advisory: National church leaders bring Gaza Ceasefire Pilgrimages to Parliament Hill on May 22
May 1, 2024
(Unceded Algonquin Territory [Ottawa, ON]) – Across Canada, congregations and communities of faith are mobilizing for a just peace in Palestine and Israel by participating in local pilgrimages – walking or rolling together for all or part of 41 kilometres,…
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Media Release: Church delegation urges Canadian response to Palestinian humanitarian crisis
March 5, 2020
The KAIROS Church Leaders’ Delegation brings its findings on Palestine and Israel to Canadian MPs, March 9 and 10 (Ottawa, ON) – A group of church leaders urge the Canadian government to immediately address the worsening humanitarian crisis in Palestine…
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KAIROS calls for an end to attacks on civilians and the start of a meaningful peace process between Israelis and Palestinians
April 8, 2011
KAIROS is deeply concerned about civilian casualties in a series of attacks that have taken place in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories over the last number of weeks. These include the murder of Israeli settlers by unknown persons, and…
Post filed in: Middle East
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International Women’s Day – Peacebuilding in the West Bank
March 7, 2024
In the lead up to International Women’s Day, KAIROS and its partners have been immersed in the Final Reporting for our six-year Women of Courage: Women, Peace and Security program with Global Affairs Canada, including Wi’am: Palestinian Conflict Transformation Centre,…
Post filed in: Gender Justice, Gender Justice/Women of Courage
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Vancouver Area Gaza Ceasefire Pilgrimage
THIS SATURDAY MAY 11TH join members of Salal + Cedar Watership Discipleship Community, Open Way Community Church, Christians for a Free Palestine, and other people of faith including anti-Zionist Jewish folks on a pilgrimage to pray for liberation, justice, and…
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Palestine: Updates from the Frontlines | Palestine : mises à jour depuis le front
Over the past two years, Israeli forces have killed or injured more than 10 per cent of the population of Gaza. In the West Bank, too, over a thousand Palestinians have been murdered; tens of thousands have been displaced; and…
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Ottawa Pilgrimage
Show your solidarity JOIN THE CHURCH LEADERS’ PILGRIMAGE IN OTTAWA Join church leaders on the last leg of their pilgrimage and in a public prayer vigil at Parliament Hill on the morning of Wednesday, May 22. 8:00 AM Gathering in…
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Pilgrimage for Peace in Israel-Palestine
Join us as we participate in this global pilgrimage of churches in solidarity with Palestinians and Israelis on the road to justice and peace. WHAT: A 45-minute prayer pilgrimage along Willow Creek WHO: Churches and People of faith who yearn…
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Canada must act with moral leadership and courage on Gaza
November 3, 2025
Temporary pauses in violence in Gaza have not protected civilians, restored safety or upheld international humanitarian law. This is not a ceasefire, even in name, when the assault against the Palestinian people continues and hundreds of Palestinian civilians, including women and children, are killed. The International Court of Justice has issued binding measures, and…
Post filed in: Human Rights, Uncategorized
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An Ecumenical Call to the Government of Canada for Urgent Action on Gaza
July 29, 2025
With deepening grief and frustration, church and ecumenical leaders have written again to Prime Minister Carney, urging the Government of Canada to act decisively to end the abhorrent suffering and violence in Gaza. The letter welcomes recent government statements that…
Post filed in: Human Rights
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KAIROS network shows solidarity for partners in the Middle East
September 11, 2014
“In this moment, we must all don the robe of humanity. It is a time to stand together as Canadians, Palestinians, Arabs, Muslims, Jews, Israelis and Christians as one soul. We must show that none is ignored or considered unworthy…
Post filed in: Gender Justice/Women of Courage, Middle East
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Communiqué de presse
January 21, 2009
Les bombardements israéliens détruisent une clinique de santé soutenue financièrement par les Canadiens
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Avis aux médias: Les responsables d’églises nationales se réunissent demain sur la Colline du Parlement
May 21, 2024
(Territoire algonquin non cédé [Ottawa, ON]). Partout au Canada, des congrégations et des communautés de foi se mobilisent pour une paix juste en Palestine et en Israël en participant à des pèlerinages locaux – en marchant ou en roulant ensemble…
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Media advisory: National church leaders gather on Parliament Hill tomorrow
May 21, 2024
(Unceded Algonquin Territory [Ottawa, ON]) – Across Canada, congregations and communities of faith are mobilizing for a just peace in Palestine and Israel by participating in local pilgrimages – walking or rolling together for all or part of 41 kilometres,…
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