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This resolution, passed by the Mississippi Senate, commemorates the 100-year anniversary, or centennial celebration, of St. Luke Church in Olive Branch, Mississippi. The resolution acknowledges the church's founding in 1925 and its significant growth from 12 members to over 1,000, highlighting its role as a cornerstone of the community through faith, outreach, education, and compassion. It also recognizes the leadership and spiritual guidance provided by its pastors over the past century, particularly Elder Walter Shannon and his son, Superintendent Earl Allen Shannon, who has continued the church's mission of inspiring hope and advancing the common good. The Senate extends its best wishes to the congregation and clergy of St. Luke Church on this historic milestone.

https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/SR/SR0020.xml