‘They’ll be missed’: Constance Abbey serves last meal
Members of the Houston High school volleyball team volunteer to pass out food to the homeless community gathered at Constance Abbey on Friday, July 28, 2023. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
“Christ reached out to the unreachable and touched the untouchable. In my view, that is what Constance Abbey did,” said Rev. Gary Meade, interim dean of St. Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral.
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Jane Roberts
Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.
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