October 18, 4:30 PM EDT - Livestream and in person Westmoreland UCC, 1 Westmoreland Circle, Bethesda, MD
What Life is Really Like for Christians in the Holy Land with Mother Agapia
additional speakers - Maher Massis, PCAP / Gregory Khalil, Telos Group / Kyle Cristofalo, CMEP
Hear from Mother Agapia about what life is really like for Christians in the Holy Land on Saturday, October 18th at Westmoreland Congregational United Church of Christ in Bethesda Maryland.
Mother Agapia Stephanopoulos, a Russian Orthodox nun, recently appeared on Tucker Carlson's show, sharing her experiences and perspectives on life as a Christian in the Holy Land. The interview has sparked controversy and debate, with some questioning her views on Hamas and Israeli policies.
*Key Points from the Interview:*
- *Life under Israeli Occupation*: Mother Agapia described the challenges faced by Palestinian Christians, including land dispossession, armed resistance, and restrictions on movement.
- *Hamas and Resistance*: She characterized Hamas as a "resistance movement" whose purpose is to protect its people and land, drawing criticism from some who view Hamas as a terrorist organization.
- *Christian Persecution*: Mother Agapia spoke about the decline of the Christian population in the Holy Land, attributing it to Israeli policies and settlement expansion.
- *Call to Action*: She urged Christians worldwide to raise awareness about the situation and advocate for Palestinian rights
To register: 1025 Mother Agapia
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