At 105, Minneapolis AME Pastor Has No Plans To Retire

Sunday mornings at Wayman AME Church in Minneapolis brings a faithful crowd. But it’s quite likely no one there has said as many prayers as Noah Smith. It’s not just because he’s a preacher, it’s because he’s had more time to worship ”“ over a century in fact.

At 105, Smith is still hard at work, preaching at Wayman.

“My life is so busy with church and things now. I don’t even get to read the paper sometimes,” said Smith.

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One comment on “At 105, Minneapolis AME Pastor Has No Plans To Retire

  1. Ad Orientem says:

    Many (more) years!