We are All One Family

The Rev. Lilian Mattar Patey is a United Church minister specializing in interim ministry. Born in Haifa, Palestine, she relates her family's story, including the family's displacement first from Haifa and then from their temporary home in Jerusalem, and her father's death during the 1967 war. She also speaks about the GC41 resolution on Israel/Palestine and her hopes for how it may contribute to a just and lasting peace in the region.