Anonymous (He Was an Elder)
Stole Text
Anonymous
A professional person, he was an elder in the Presbyterian church in a small Missouri town. He is now in another denomination which is more accepting of openly gay persons. He is remembered by his Presbyterian friends in Missouri.
Contribution Story
This is one of twelve stoles donated to the Shower of Stoles collection by Merrill Proudfoot. We know nothing more about this anonymous ordained Presbyterian elder other than what is written on the stole.
Martha Juillerat
Founder, Shower of Stoles Project
2006
Archival Record
Stole Number: 119
Honoree(s): Anonymous (He Was an Elder)
Donor(s): Merrill Proudfoot
Geography: Kansas City, Missouri (USA)
Faith Tradition: Presbyterian Church (USA)
Donation Date: 1995
Citation
“Anonymous (He Was an Elder),” LGBTQ Religious Archives Network, accessed November 29, 2024, https://exhibits.lgbtran.org/items/show/765.