Lights of the Holidays: Candlelit Wedgwood Walk for Peace

On Tuesday evening, December 6th, a Peace Walk will be held on 35th Ave NE from Our Lady of the Lake Church at the corner of NE 89th Street, to Wedgwood Presbyterian at the corner of NE 80th.

peace-doveAt 7:30 PM in Jubilee Hall, Our Lady of the Lake Church at 8900 35th Ave NE, a group will assemble for a Candlelit Walk for Peace.  Everyone is invited to join in and bring a flashlight, lantern or candle — and an umbrella if needed!

The group will walk to Wedgwood Presbyterian Church at the corner of NE 80th Street where they will be greeted and will pray together before walking back to Our Lady of the Lake.

 

As the group made its way down 35th Ave NE, it got waves and honks of support from passing cars.

As the group made its way down 35th Ave NE, it got waves and honks of support from passing cars.

UPDATE: About 50 people braved the cold to take part in tonight’s Candlelit Wedgwood Walk for Peace, Unity and Healing. According to one church member who planned the event, the crowd was five times larger than anticipated.

 

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