A memorial service will be held for Paul W. Egertson in the Samuelson Chapel of California Lutheran University (CLU), 1-4 pm, Saturday, January 15, 2011. The announcement from the Egertson family and the CLU community invites people to gather "for a time of laughter and tears, remembering the life a man of grace and faith. […]
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Advocate for Full Inclusion and Staunch Ally, Former Bishop & Former Soulforce Board Member Paul Egertson Died Today
From Lutherans Concerned North America: Former Soulforce board member Paul Egertson died suddenly this afternoon, January 5, 2011, in his home in Thousand Oaks, California. Egertson, staunch ally and advocate for full inclusion of LGBT people in the life of the church, had championed the ordination of LGBT candidates for ministry and an end to […]
Soulforce Mourns the Murder of Kenneth Cummings Jr. and Demands Accountability for Purveyors of Religion-based Hate
******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: July 17, 2007For Immediate ReleaseContact: Paige Schilt, Director of Public Relations and MediaCell: 512-659-1771paige@soulforce.org****************************************** (Austin, TX) — Today Soulforce mourns the senseless death of Kenneth Cummings Jr., a Houston-area man who was murdered on June 4, 2007. According to this Sunday’s Houston Chronicle, Terry Mark Mangum of Cypress, Texas, has been charged […]
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Soulforce Mourns Death of Activist Cleric William Sloan Coffin
Freedom Rides Inspired GLBT Equality Ride ******************************************SOULFORCE MEDIA ALERT: April 13, 2006For Immediate ReleaseContact: Robyn Murphy, Director of Public Relations and MediaCell: 612-965-0838 Email: robyn@soulforce.org****************************************** (Lynchburg, VA) Soulforce joins its voice with those mourning the death of activist cleric, Rev. William Sloane Coffin. An important voice has been silenced, though his lifetime of devotion to […]