Church congregations across the globe are to plant olive trees and hold vigils in solidarity with Christians in the Holy Land who have urged them to press the cause of peace between Israel and the Palestinians.

 

Church congregations across the globe are to plant olive trees and hold vigils in solidarity with Christians in the Holy Land who have urged them to press the cause of peace between Israel and the Palestinians. The International Church Action for Peace in Palestine and Israel solidarity week, which will also involve members of International Pax Christi and the Young Men’s Christian Association, will be held from 12 to 19 March.