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The Rev. Dr. Willy Mafuta is the pastor at Asbury United Methodist Church, 350 27th Ave. SW, Cedar Rapids. (Angela Holmes/SourceMedia Group)

New Asbury UMC pastor shares African roots with congregants

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Dr. Ahmad Nabhan of the Islamic Center of Cedar Rapids, Rev. Catherine Quehl-Engel Chaplain of Cornell College, and Rev. Tom Capo of the Peoples Church in Cedar Rapids all spoke during Saturdays day of rememberance on Sept. 11, 2010 in Cedar Rapids. (Becky Malewitz/ SourceMedia Group News)

Public gatherings planned in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City to mark 10th anniversary of 9/11

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Organist Dianna Penny talks about a display of old Bibles as she leads a tour during the annual Bethel A.M.E. Barbecue and Open House Friday, Aug. 26, 2011 in Iowa City. The tradition of a late summer barbecue at Bethel was established by Dianna's father Reverend Fred L. Penny during his 37 years of service. "This was my fathers dream" said Dianna of the church's expansion which was completed in August of 2010. (Brian Ray/ SourceMedia Group News)

Photos: Bethel A.M.E. BBQ and Open House

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People's Church, 600 3rd Ave SE, was built in 1875 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Photographed on Tuesday, March 22, 2011, in Cedar Rapids. (Liz Martin/SourceMedia Group News)

Peoples Church preparing to relocate

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C.R. native heads to East Timor to share song, faith

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Kellie Lala (in pink) of Cedar Rapids with children of Tumaini Junior School in Karatu, Tanzania, East Africa, in 2005. Headmaster Modest Bayo is at right. Lala has raised more than $20,000 for the school. (Kellie Lala photo)

Lynne Rothrock to perform at fundraiser for African school

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The Rev. B.J. Weber, founder and president of The New York Foundation.

Chaplain to New York firefighters during 9-11 to speak in Cedar Rapids

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Dave Raim (left) and Doug Page, both of Cedar Rapids play during Cowboy Sunday at Hus Presbyterian, Sunday May 29, 2011 in Cedar Rapids. The service, invited Big Slim, Doc Roy and all the ranch hands from the Keystone, IA Cowboy church to Worship through poems songs, and skits. Cowboy Church will be holding a tent Revivial Saturday June 18 in Elberon. (Becky Malewitz/SourceMedia Group News)

Photos: Cowboy Church

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New Asbury UMC pastor shares African roots with congregants

Public gatherings planned in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City to mark 10th anniversary of 9/11

Photos: Bethel A.M.E. BBQ and Open House

Peoples Church preparing to relocate

C.R. native heads to East Timor to share song, faith

Lynne Rothrock to perform at fundraiser for African school

Chaplain to New York firefighters during 9-11 to speak in Cedar Rapids

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