As a part of ELCA advocacy efforts to stop the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan, ELCA members and staff of the ELCA Washington Office were present Sunday at the "Rally to Stop Genocide" in Washington, D.C. The ELCA banner, members of Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Vienna, Virginia, and Kim Stietz, director for international policy, were featured in a video segment on CBS news; and a quote from Stietz was featured in the Boston Globe.

You can see the news clip and read the article by visiting these links:

CBS News segment

Boston Globe article

Stay tuned - we'll keep you posted on more ways you can make a difference through the ELCA e-Advocacy Network!

For more resources and ELCA policy on the genocide in Darfur, visit www.elca.org/advocacy/issues/peace/