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Bishop Barry Knestout’s Statement regarding shooting in Annapolis, Maryland

(Richmond, VA)  Bishop Barry C. Knestout issued the following statement June 29 regarding the shooting in Annapolis, Maryland.
“We in the Diocese of Richmond are united in our prayer for the victims of the shooting in Annapolis, Maryland, on Thursday. We ask our Lord to comfort and give consolation to their families and friends who have lost so much. As Catholics and Christians, we are deeply concerned and pray for an end to violence in our communities.”