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Reverend Mary asks Lincoln Heights council to back ‘Beloved Community’ truth‑and‑reconciliation grant; council offers oral support
Summary
Reverend Mary of Saint Simon’s Episcopal Church asked the council to partner on a Truth‑and‑Reconciliation‑style program funded by an Episcopal “Beloved Community” grant and requested a council support letter before the August recess; council made an oral motion of support so the application can proceed.
Reverend Mary, pastor at Saint Simon’s Episcopal Church, urged the Lincoln Heights Village Council on July 28 to support a Truth‑and‑Reconciliation‑style process to help heal longstanding wounds between Lincoln Heights and neighboring communities.
Reverend Mary described the project as a community‑led process modeled on the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission and said the Episcopal…
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