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Prayer vigil for justice and peace
The Circle of Clergy, in which several Episcopal clergy are participating, is having an Interfaith Prayer Vigil for Justice and Peace today, December 15, noon to 1 pm at Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 2951 Evans Ave., Fort Worth. The Circle of Clergy is an interfaith collaboration working for racial justice and unity in Fort Worth. “Last night the judge did sequester the jury at 7PM and called for them to reconvene in deliberation this morning. Tensions and anxieties are…
Bishop Mayer issues call for prayer
Bishop Scott Mayer has issued a call for prayer. ——————————————- Today, December 5, 2022, testimony began in the trial of former Fort Worth Police Officer Aaron Dean for the shooting of Atatiana Jefferson on October 12, 2019. News reports say that “a neighbor called a police non-emergency line about 2:25 a.m. on Oct. 12, 2019, after noticing doors open at the house, which he thought was unusual. Smith has said that his intent was for police to check on the…