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April 21, 2014

Support the people of South Sudan

Posted 9:14am

From our colleagues in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Office of Public Witness Support the people of South Sudan Please contact your members of congress and urge them to support increased diplomatic initiatives and funding for humanitarian aid for South Sudan. And, urge the Secretary of State and President to use all possible means to continue… Read more »

April 25, 2010

Working for a world free of nuclear weapons

Posted 9:59pm

The Peacemaking Team at First Presbyterian Church of Bend, Oregon has engaged in advocacy supporting the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT). The team developed a statement calling for the ratification of the treaty and then invited members of the faith…

Urge Obama administration efforts for peace in Israel and Palestine

Posted 1:01pm

The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has a long tradition of ministry in Israel and Palestine. This tradition has been expressed, and is currently expressed in a variety of ways including direct ministry, support for our church partners, and advocacy. The 218th…

Letter to Secretary of State Clinton On Behalf of Gaza

Posted 10:29pm

A group of seven members of the United States House of Representatives have organized a letter to Secretary of State Clinton expressing “deep concern for the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip and to request immediate action by the United…

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