WASHINGTON — Even in an era of mass immigration that has produced suburban tamale shops alongside halal meat markets and created a market for television programming in Hindi and Arabic, places of worship remain bastions of racial and ethnic uniformity. And that makes the case of one brick church in Springfield, Va., particularly remarkable.
Virginia church attempts to include diverse flock
Friday, January 4, 2008 | 1:00 p.m. CST;
updated 11:59 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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