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The church is a member of the San Francisco Council of Lutheran Churches. [1] [2] The church was founded on August 10, 1882, by Augustana Lutheran minister Johannes Telleen, who served as its pastor until 1890. The construction of the first church building was completed in 1895. [3]
Glide Memorial Church is a nondenominational church in San Francisco, California, known for its social service programs and liberal theology. Founded in 1929, it separated from the United Methodist Church in 2020 and became a unionized workplace in 2022.
YMCA is a worldwide youth organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, with more than 64 million beneficiaries in 120 countries. It was founded in London in 1844 by George Williams as the Young Men's Christian Association, and aims to put Christian values into practice by developing a healthy body, mind, and spirit.
Mount Saint Mary's Convent and Academy, originally the Sacred Heart Convent and Holy Angels Orphanage and previously Mount St. Mary's Convent and Orphan Asylum, and also known as Mount Saint Mary's Academy and Convent, is the only extant original orphanage in California and commemorates the Sisters of Mercy, in Grass Valley, Nevada County, California.
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Jamie DeWolf (born October 28, 1977) is an American slam poet, film director, writer, spoken word artist, and circus ringmaster from Oakland, California. [1]DeWolf is best known for his early career as a slam poetry champion, his award-winning films for Youth Speaks Bigger Picture Project, live tours with the performance trio The Suicide Kings, hosting the monthly Tourettes Without Regrets at ...
Learn about the history, geography, culture, and economy of Sacramento, the capital city of California and the seat of the state legislature. Find out how Sacramento became a major political, educational, and healthcare hub in Northern California.
Maureen McGovern is an American singer and Broadway actress, known for her Oscar-winning songs from The Poseidon Adventure and The Towering Inferno. She also performed in musicals such as The Pirates of Penzance, Nine, and Little Women The Musical.