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Greater St. Mark Family Church Among Those Offering “Safe Place” in Ferguson
posted on November 24, 2014The Washington Post‘s David Montgomery reports, “A network of church and clergy in the greater St. Louis area — the Metropolitan Congregations United for St. Louis — has been playing an active role in community organizing since Brown was killed.” Sanctuary churches for demonstrators are opening their doors 24/7 as “sacred spaces” where protestors can meet or pray. “It’s important for the community and the rest of the world to know that God is a God of justice,” Reverend Dietra Wise Baker, co-leader of the clergy caucus of the metropolitan congregations, said.