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Remembering Forrest—An Online Tribute

From The New York Times:

Rev. Forrest Church, Who Embraced a Gospel of Service, Dies at 61

By WILLIAM GRIMES

The Rev. Forrest Church, a longtime pastor at the Unitarian Church of All Souls on the Upper East Side who spent the last three years of his life, after being told he had terminal cancer, articulating a philosophy of death and dying and a complete expression of his liberal theology in two books, died on Thursday in Manhattan. He was 61. The cause was complications of esophogeal cancer, said his wife, Carolyn Buck Luce.

As the senior minister to the liberal and affluent All Souls congregation since 1978, Mr. Church preached a...

World rights for a Forrest Church Reader, a collection of post 9/11 essays written by Forrest Church, the author of Love & Death: My Journey Through the Valley of the Shadow and the Minister of Public Theology of All Souls in New York, to Amy Caldwell at Beacon Press by Wendy Strothman of the Strothman Agency, LLC, for publication in early 2010.