From Faith and Values.com –
Denominational Releases on the U.S. discussions about waging war on Iraq:

Denominational Responses

Central Committee ‘profoundly concerned’ about US threats of violence against Iraq
September 2, 2002 – Amid a series of comments on world trouble spots, the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches (WCC) expressed “concern and alarm” Monday (2 September) about United States aims to overthrow the government of Iraq. more…

WCC calls on Iraq to respect UN, expresses alarm at US military stance
September 2, 2002 – The World Council of Churches called on the United States to desist from military threats against Iraq and on Baghdad to respect United Nations Security Council resolutions, including demands that it destroy all weapons of mass destruction and that it co-operate fully with UN inspectors. more…

A call to stop the rush to war
August 30, 2002 – The Central Committee of the World Council of Churches has issued a statement calling for a stop to the U.S. government’s plans to attack Iraq. more…

A call to stop the rush to war
August 30, 2002 – As representatives and participants from the United States, British and Canadian churches meeting at the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches, we have heard and share the concern of those of other nations about the apparent drift towards military confrontation in Iraq. more…

US, UK and Canadian church leaders urge a halt to ‘rush to war’ with Iraq
August 30, 2002 (WCC) – Thirty-seven church leaders from the United States, United Kingdom and Canada have called upon the US and British governments to use restraint in “the apparent drift towards military confrontation in Iraq”. more…

Interchurch relief group urges lobby against Iraq attack
Church World Service is asking citizens to “contact the President and urge him to resist unilateral military action against Iraq for the sole purpose of overthrowing the regime of Saddam Hussein.” It says the U.S. should “support efforts to implement UN resolutions on weapons inspections and military sanctions rather than the use of force to address the problem.” more…

How not to get rid of Saddam
The alternative to war or appeasement is ‘passive aggression,’ says security analyst Andrew Mack in this commentary. more…

Middle East churches decry war talk
“As talk focuses upon escalating this low-intensity war into a full-scale military offensive, the churches in the Middle East are truly alarmed,” says a statement from the Middle East Council of Churches. “Not only has the sanctions regime failed; that failure is now to be compounded by an initiative that lacks justification and has no discernable or constructive goal. It has no support in the region.” more…

Vatican Radio warns U.S. attack on Iraq would create worse crisis
An authoritative Vatican official has warned the Bush administration that a U.S. attack on Iraq would only create new and worse crises. more…