December 2, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

MEDIA ADVISORY

TEXT: ACT Alliance, the Lutheran World Federation, and the World Council of Churches, who between them represent over 500 million Christians around the world, will be holding a stunt from 13h00-13h30 at the entrance to COP just past the location where you scan your badge to enter the venue, between buildings 2 and 4.  People of faith from around the world—including youth, and Anglican Archbishop Julio Ernesto Murray Thompson of Panama–  will be offering prayers and stories of people affected by climate change now, with music, prayers, and moments of silence.  We will be praying for ambitious action at this COP, and that the most vulnerable people’s reality is front and centre as states negotiate.

Who:  People of faith from around the world, Archbishop Julio Ernesto Murray Thompson

Where: Just past the badge scan at the entrance, between buildings 2 and 4.

When: Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 13h00.

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MEDIA CONTACT
Simon Chambers +1-416-435-0972, simon.chambers@actalliance.org
Director of Communications, ACT Alliance

Albin Hillert +46 73 070 11 08, albin.hillert@gmail.com
Communications Officer, Lutheran World Federation

Marcelo Schneider +55 51 99 998 55 15, Marcelo.Schneider@wcc-coe.org
Communications Officer, World Council of Churches