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More than 2,000 people of faith gathered in and around three churches on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 25 to worship, sing and be spiritually prepared for a march around the Capitol to bring attention to the plight of immigrants in the United States.

“Faithful Resistance: A Public Witness for Immigrant Justice” included faith leaders from several traditions, including United Methodist bishops, clergy and laity, who came together to stand in solidarity with immigrants.

Capitol Hill United Methodist Church served as host for the worship service, which reached standing-room-only within minutes of the doors being opened. Ebenezer United Methodist Church and St. Mark’s Episcopal Church served as overflow locations where worshippers watched the livestream.

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