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The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

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By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Rev. Cecil Williams, who with his late wife turned Glide Church in San Francisco into a world-renowned haven for poor, homeless, and marginalized people, has died. He was 94. Williams advocated for civil rights and social justice and his work drew the attention of celebrities, politicians, and businessmen, including Oprah Winfrey and Warren Buffett. Williams and his late wife, Janice…

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Cecil Williams, reverend who turned a church into a safe haven, dies aged 94

Longtime, legendary pastor of San Francisco’s Glide Memorial church was advocate for civil rights and social justiceReverend Cecil Williams, the longtime head of a church that grew to international fame for being a safe haven for San Francisco’s most marginalized citizens, has passed away. He was 94 years old. He, alongside his wife and poet Janice Mirikitani, transformed Glide memorial church into an institution built on love and support for th…

12 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

The Rev. Cecil Williams, who with his late wife turned Glide Church in San Francisco into a world-renowned haven for poor, homeless and marginalized people, has died. He was 94.

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The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Rev. Cecil Williams, who with his late wife turned Glide Church in San Francisco into a world-renowned haven for poor, homeless and marginalized people, has died. He was 94. Williams advocated for civil rights and social justice. His work drew the attention of celebrities, politicians, and businessmen, including Oprah Winfrey and Warren Buffett. Williams and his late wife, Janice Mar…

12 days ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

12 days ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Rev. Cecil Williams, who with his late wife turned Glide Church in San Francisco into a world-renowned haven for poor, homeless and marginalized people, has died. He was 94. Williams advocated for civil rights and social justice. His work drew the attention of celebrities, politicians, and businessmen, including Oprah Winfrey and Warren Buffett. Williams and his late wife, Janice Mar…

12 days ago·Panama City, United States

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The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Rev. Cecil Williams, who with his late wife turned Glide Church in San Francisco into a world-renowned haven for people suffering from poverty and homelessness and living on the margins, has died. He was 94. Williams and his wife, Janice Marikitami, who passed away in 2021, appeared in Will Smith’s film “The Price of Happiness,” which was based on the life of a homeless father and son who once found help at Glide Memori…

12 days ago·Tacoma, United States

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Cecil Williams, reverend who turned a church into a safe haven, dies aged 94

Cecil Williams, reverend who turned a church into a safe haven, dies aged 94

The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

The Rev. Cecil Williams, who turned San Francisco's Glide Church into a refuge for many, has died

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