On April 18, 2025, from 1 PM to 2:30 PM, the community gathered to support a meaningful initiative. “A number of people joined in who found it a beautiful action,” said Nathalie Milio, spokesperson for the Diocese of Antwerp. This event aimed to raise awareness about the ongoing violence in Palestine on this significant day of remembrance.
- Iedereen welkom om actie te ondersteunen
- Medewerkers en voorbijgangers sluiten zich aan
- Stilte laten spreken over belangrijk onderwerp
- Herdenken van de kruisdood op Goede Vrijdag
- Oproep voor beëindiging van leed en geweld
- Palestina als symbool van huidige conflicten
How Does Belgium Connect to Palestine’s Current Struggles?
The recent gathering in Antwerp serves as a reminder of Belgium’s role in advocating for peace worldwide. On Good Friday, participants reflected on Jesus’ crucifixion while drawing parallels to contemporary conflicts in Palestine. This connection highlights Belgium’s commitment to humanitarian efforts and its citizens’ desire for justice.
- Community engagement fosters awareness about international issues.
- The event encouraged dialogue among diverse groups.
- Local leaders emphasized the importance of empathy and understanding.
The call for peace resonates deeply within Belgian society. As we reflect on these events, let US continue advocating for compassion and justice across borders. Join future initiatives that seek to foster understanding and unity within our communities.
