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An Ecumenical Statement from the Boston Faith Community on the Racial Tr...



An Ecumenical Statement from the Boston Faith Community on the Racial Tragedy in Charlottesville, VA

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Published on Aug 24, 2017

Co-Led by Cooperative Metropolitan Ministries and The New Democracy Center, members of Boston’s faith community convened Wednesday, August 16th, 2017 11:00 A.M. at Fanueil Hall in downtown Boston to express their concerns about the tragedy that occurred in Charlottesville, Virginia the previous weekend.


Speaking:

Mr. Kevin C. Peterson

Exec. Dir., The New Democracy Center


Rev. Josephy Rocha

Minister, Grace Church of All Nations


Rev. Dr. Rodney L. Petersen

Exec. Dir., Cooperative Metropolitan Ministries

Exec. Dir., The Lord's Day Alliance of the U.S.

Chair, Presbytery of Boston


Mr. Michael Felsen

Regional Solicitor, U.S. Department of Labor

Cooperative Metropolitan Ministries Board Member


Rev. Dr. Jacqueline Dyer, M.S.W., LiC.S.W.

Dir. of In-Ministry Programs, Clinical, Health and Pastoral Care Studies

Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary


Rev. Dana Gonsal

Assoc. Minister, Peoples Baptist Church

Chaplain, Nashua Street Jail


Bishop William E. Dickerson II

Pastor, Greater Love Tabernacle


Rev. Dr. Richard N. Chrisman

Retired Associate Minister, Old South Church

Cooperative Metropolitan Ministries Board Member


Rev. Mary Day Miller

Exec. Minister, The American Baptist Churches of Massachusetts


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