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CHICAGO (CBS) — A church in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood honored people who lost their lives to COVID-19.
Sunday Bryn Mawr Community Church at 71st Street and Jeffery held a special “Pass the Peace” service, a tribute to 177 people in the community who have died during the pandemic.
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One candle was lit for each victim of the coronavirus.
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Organizers say it’s a way to make sure they are never forgotten.
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Church members say each candle represents the light of a life and hope for the future.
Source: CBS Chicago
