Illinois Senate Resolution 417 honors Dr. Hattie B. Jones, a pioneering female pastor and community leader.
Illinois Senate Resolution 417 memorializes Dr. Hattie B. Jones, a trailblazer for women in ministry. Dr. Jones, who passed away, was a prophetess, teacher, and healer who significantly impacted many lives. Born in Mississippi, she moved to Chicago and earned a Doctor of Divinity. She founded Hattie B. Jones Ministries and became the first female ordained pastor in the Church of God in Christ in 1987. The resolution expresses condolences to her family and presents a copy of the resolution to her family as a gesture of sympathy.
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