Speaking in Parkland, Kentucky Episcopal church leader calls for 'peacemakers'

More than 50 people, many from other Episcopal churches, came to St. George’s Episcopal Church in Parkland on Sunday for a prayer vigil that focused on the nearby shootings last Thursday.

Bishop Terry White, who heads the Episcopal Diocese of Kentucky, helped lead the service, calling on those present to “redouble our efforts to be peacemakers.”

The church supports St. George’s Community Center, which tutors young people and helps them explore their passions to find career paths and research higher-education options.

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