Faith Leaders Rally for Marriage and Life

New York City, - On Sunday September 7th, 2008, New York City Hispanic Bishops, Christ Covenant Coalition, the Empire Baptist Missionary Convention and people of faith will rally at 26 Federal Plaza, 3 blocks north of City Hall.

The purpose of the rally is to publicly pray for the nation for marriage, and the sanctity of life. “Never before in the history of our nation has it been more urgent for the Body of Christ to come together in solidarity for upholding the traditional marriage, the union of one man and one woman,” said Bishop Joseph Mattera. “Those who believe in traditional marriage and the sanctity of life are urged to stand with us at this very important time.”.

Where:
26 Federal Plaza, New York, NY (on Broadway, three blocks north of Chambers Street) Travel Information: Take the 4, 5, 6, J, M, Z train to Brooklyn Bridge. More information is available at  www.christcovenantcoalition.org

Date:
This Sunday, September 7th

Time:
1:00 – 4:00 PM

Attending Leaders
Bishop Dr. Hector Luis Bonano, Council of Missionary Churches of Christ Inc. M.I.
Bishop Dr. Joseph Mattera, Christ Covenant Coalition
Rev. Dr. Washington L. Lundy, Empire Baptist State Convention
Rev. Domingo A. Rodríguez, Assembly of United Christian Churches
Rev. Kittim Silva, Council of Pent. Churches of Jesus Christ e

Speakers & Topics:
Tradicional Values - Rev. Domingo A. Rodríguez, Assembly of United Christian Churches
Right to Life - Rev. Kittim Silva, Council of Pent. Churches of Jesus Christ
Immigration - Rev. Miguel Alvarez, Church of God
War & Terrorism - Rev. Rafael Reyes, Assemblies of God
Poverty and Justice - Rev. Dr. Raymond Rivera, Latino pastoral Action Center
Government - Rev. Dr. Ruben Diaz, New York State Senator

IN ATTENDANCE:
Joining with us will be Jews and Gentiles, the Church of God in Christ, CONLICO, Radio WMCA/WWDI, Radio Vision Christina, Concerts of Prayer Greater New York, networks ministries, and many organizations in the Tri-state area. These denominations represent thousands of people, and place of worship from all over the Tri-state area with a voting block that numbers in the tens of thousands!
For more information, contact CONLICO at (212) 870-2880 or conlico (at) yahoo.com

Contact: Bishop, Dr. Joseph Mattera,
President, Christ Covenant Coalition
Tel: 212-870-2880
Website: www.christcovenantcoalition.org