OAK PARK, Ill. (Gray News) - A church in Illinois is ‘Fasting from Whiteness’ during the season of Lent. Lead Pastor John Edgerton at the First United Church of Oak Park wrote in a March newsletter ...

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OAK PARK, Illinois (WJW) – An Illinois church has declared that it is “Fasting From Whiteness” for Lent. The church said that includes dropping music or liturgy written or composed by white people.

OAK PARK, Illinois (WJW) – A church in Oak Park, Illinois has a declaration on its website about “Fasting From Whiteness” for Lent. Part of that will be dropping music or liturgy written or composed ...

OAK PARK, Illinois (WJW) – An Illinois church has declared that it is “Fasting From Whiteness” for Lent. “For Lent this year, First United is doing a mix of ‘giving something up’ and ‘taking something ...

OAK PARK, Ill. (WJW) – A suburban church has declared that it is “Fasting From Whiteness” for Lent. “For Lent this year, First United is doing a mix of ‘giving something up’ and ‘taking something on,’ ...