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Church that stood up for gay rights faces closure

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The predominantly African-American, St. Paul, Minn., parish is heavily in debt, despite donations flowing in from supportive communities.

Topics: Ethics, Race & Ethnicity
Beliefs: Christian - Protestant
Tags: african-american, gay-friendly church

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