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Community Comes Together for Peace Vigil

Thursday, December 5, 2019, By News Staff
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A Community Peace Vigil was held on Wednesday, Dec. 4, on the steps of Hendricks Chapel.

On Dec. 4, students, faculty, staff and community members gathered for a Community Peace Vigil on the steps of Hendricks Chapel. Spiritual leaders from Hendricks and the broader Syracuse community called for the community to come together to fight hate and uphold the dignity and worth of every individual.

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Wednesday’s peace vigil at Hendricks Chapel included a candle-lighting ceremony.

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Pastor Phil M. Turner of the Bethany Baptist Church, Syracuse, spoke at Wednesday night’s peace vigil at Hendricks Chapel.

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The campus community and members of the area community gathered Wednesday night for a peace vigil at Hendricks Chapel.

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The Rev. Brian E. Konkol, dean of Hendricks Chapel, addresses the community during Wednesday’s peace vigil.

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