Local church plans vigil for school shooting victims
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An Atlanta church is planning a prayer vigil on Saturday to remember the Connecticut school shooting victims.
The remembrance will take place during a previously-scheduled 2 p.m. service of ordination for deacons at Saint Phillip Cathedral. The church is located at 2744 Peachtree Road in Atlanta.
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