On November 2, Catholic and other Christian peacemakers conducted a “pray-in” near Lafayette Park outside the White House to call on President Joe Biden, a Catholic, to abide by Jesus’s way of courageous love and heed Pope Francis’s plea to take the side of peace, and urged all parties to de-escalate hostilities; abide by an immediate ceasefire; and release all hostages.

 

By Nader Abed