February 03, 2011

ELCA Presiding Bishop Calls on U.S. to Support Resolution on Settlements



ELCA NEWS SERVICE

February 3, 2011

ELCA Presiding Bishop Calls on U.S. to Support Resolution on Settlements
11-014-JB

    CHICAGO (ELCA) -- The Rev. Mark S. Hanson, presiding bishop of the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), joined by 12 leaders of
Christian churches and organizations, urged the Obama administration to
support a resolution submitted to the U.N. Security Council which calls
on Israel to stop illegal construction of settlements on Palestinian land.

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