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Day: January 21, 2020

Church, diocese & community gun buyback program honors MLK Jr.

January 21, 2020 1 Comment

The Church of the Holy Cross, the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh and the community collected $5,100 for a gun buyback program. Holy Cross is a historically African American parish in the Homewood neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Planned as a day long event, before running out of money the church collected around 150 guns in under an hour.

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A Prayer of Thanks

January 21, 2020 No Comments

“God of silence and speech, we give you thanks — 

for church buildings that offer sanctuary and peace found in the woods

for prayers offered in worship and in the dark nights of the soul…”

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