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Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, North and South Dakota,
Nebraska, Minnesota, Missouri, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Alaska.
Press Release
Office of Communications
The Evangelical Catholic Diocese of Northwest
Post Office Box 178388 Chicago Illinois 60617
(T) 773-721-5383 (F) 773-721-2581
diocesenw@evangelicalcatholicchurch.org
For Immediate Release – June 6, 2010
Diocese to Celebrate
Healing Service for our Global Waters
In response to the ongoing destruction to the waters of the Gulf of Mexico and its surrounding environment, the Evangelical Catholic Diocese of the Northwest will conduct a “Healing Service for our Global Waters” on Sunday, June 20th, 2010, at 2:00 PM, on the pier at the Jarvis Park Beach in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood.
The Jarvis Park Beach is located just east of the intersection of Sheridan and Jarvis.
Bishop James Wilkowski will bless and anoint the waters of Lake Michigan and apply the common prayers reserved for the sick and dying to pray for the healing and restoration of our global waters and environment.
All our welcomed to this ecumenical service.
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