Pro-Palestine protesters interrupt Easter mass at St Patrick’s Cathedral in New York

Protesters calling for a ceasefire in Gaza interrupted an Easter Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York. The protesters, who were part of Extinction Rebellion NYC’s Palestinian Solidarity group, unfurled a banner with the words “SILENCE = DEATH“ written on it. They were heard chanting “Free, free Palestine“ as they were escorted out of the cathedral. Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: Get the latest headlines: and are websites of The Telegraph, the UK’s best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.