A Letter of Response To the Events Occurring in Minnesota

Michigan Conference Leaders Lillian Daniel, Lawrence Richardson, and Cheryl Burke share the grief and frustration voiced by clergy and faith leaders across the notion in this month’s Conference Minister newsletter.

As stated by the National platform:
“The United Church of Christ joins the faith community in strongly condemning the on-going actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement as it continues to bring death and violence to the streets of Minneapolis. The use of lethal force on unarmed and non-threatening individuals continues to result in loss of life and injury…”

Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia Thompson
General Minister and President/CEO, UCC

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