National Church Leaders Call for Peace in Palestine and Israel

National Church Leaders Call for Peace in Palestine and Israel
March on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, May 22, 2024
Following a Week of Action May 15-22, urging for a ceasefire in Palestine and Israel.
200 participants walked 1.5 kilometres in Ottawa to Parliament Hill on May 22
Coalition church leaders included:
The United Church Moderator Right Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne;
Rt. Rev. Andrew Asbil, Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Toronto;
Rev. Dr. J. Dorcas Gordon, Principal Emerita of Knox College, The Presbyterian Church in Canada;
the Rev. Susan Johnson, National Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada;
the Rev. Douglas Klassen, Executive Minister of Mennonite Church Canada; and
Leah Reesor-Keller, Transitional Executive Director of KAIROS Canada.