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Salem Church in Verona Votes to Become "Open and Affirming"

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The members of Salem Church in Verona voted recently to formally become an “Open and Affirming” (ONA) congregation. With a quorum of members attending, Council President Lisa Hart facilitated the vote and discussion. Salem’s members then voted overwhelmingly to adopt the ONA Covenant Statement.

“Formally adopting the ONA designation is just the first step in a program to reach all people of faith”, said John Bass, member of the committee that studied the process and brought the adoption recommendation to the Council and congregation. Jon Pundt, a member of the church’s leader...



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