Father Andrew Stoessel writes: “Today, Tuesday, June 2, invites us to reflect and move toward change in response to the death of George Floyd, the pain of the black community, and the healing needed for our country. Two local events in Marblehead are offered to connect us further.” Image from Marblehead Racial Justice Facebook Page.

This letter, co-signed by members of the Marblehead Ministerial Association, including Father Andrew, was written in support of The Pastor Ross Johnson at St. Stephen’s Methodist Church in Marblehead, in light of the vote of the Special 2019 General Conference of the United Methodist Church.