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King
T h e H oly C h ristian O rth o d o x
C hurch has nom inated Rev. Dr. M ar
tin Luther King Jr. to be nam ed a Saint
in the C hristian Church.
M em bers o f the H oly C hristian
O rthodox C hurch (H C O C) have roots
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in Catholic, Evangelical and Pente
costal branches o f the C hristian faith.
T he H C O C will subm it the nom ina
tion for canonization to the W orld
Bishops C ouncil soon to being the
p ro cess.
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In Loving Memory
en em y territory and he w as very pro u d o f
this. W hile in the arm y he continued his
b o xing career. H e was h o norably discharged
in 1968. H e becam e an E lectronic Specialist
and w elder. H e w orked for the H o y t H otel,
H yster, and G u n d erso n an d later w ent on to
C h arles E dw ard L aw rence (Ed) w as b o m
D ecem ber 10,1946to the late V iola Law rence-
M oore and the late C larence Sm ith in P o rt
land, O R . H e w as raised by his m o th er and
father, Julius M oore. H e atten d ed B oise E l
em en tary School and g rad u
ated from G rant H igh School in
1964. W hile in school, Ed w as a
m em b er o f the S afety Patrol
team and he took this jo b seri
o u sly .
country. H e fought in the V ietnam W ar, 101 st
a R om an C atholic, but o ur church
body, which w as full apostolic suc
cession can present him to the entire
C hristian faith to be venerated on
A pril 44th, the date o f his assassina
tion,” stated current president o f said
council A rchbishop T im othy Paul.
The H C O C has nominated Dr. King
along w ith several other nam es in
cluding Rev. O ral R oberts, B ishop
C harles H arrison M asons, and Rev.
Richard Allen.
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Infantry A ir B orne S cream ing E agles, w here
he w as a ju m p er. H e w ould parachute into the
C h a r le s E d w a r d L a w r e n c e
W hile sm all in stature he w as
not one to be m essed w ith. H e
b o xed at K nott S treet C o m m u
nity C enter (now M att D ishm an
C o m m u n ity C en ter), an d at
M ontavilla C om m unity C enter
he becam e a g olden glove boxer. H is b o xing
took h im to boxing m atches th ro u g h o u t O r
egon, W ashington, Idaho. H e w as co u n ted
w ith the best a nd b o xed w ith T h a d Spencer,
Jody H arris, R ay L am pkin, Jo h n H ow ard,
T o m m y Jacobs and m any others. In 1965 he
vo lu n teered for the draft. T h e reaso n he
v olunteered w as so that his b roth ers w ouldn't
be drafted and so he co u ld fig h t fo r th eir
“Dr. King was a Catholic because
he inspired the universal C hurch, he
was Evangelical because o f his B ap
tist roots, and he was charism atic.
The R om an Catholic C hurch cannot
m ake him a saint because he was not
follow in his fa th e r’s path to
b e co m e lo n g sh o re m en . Ed
and his b ro th er Jerry decided
to try th eir hand at starting
tw o b u s in e s s e s , L a w re n c e
G eneral C ontractors and ajani-
torial business, both o f w hich
clo sed .
C h arles g rew u p in the
church. H e w as a m em b er at
M t. Sinai B ap tist C om m unity
C hurch u n d er the late Rev.
C hester C heeks and Rev. L eonard L. R anson,
w here he gave his life to the Lord. H is g ran d
parents and great g randparents w ere M in is
ters, D eacons, D eaconess and M aso n s too.
H e lo v ed to read, you co u ld alw ays find him
w ith a book, and he loved to spend tim e w ith
his g ran d d au g h ter N ev ah a G reely. N evaha
and P aw P aw E d w ould eat cookies and he
w o u ld educate h e r as a g ran d fath er w ould.
H is great passion w as history, you co u ld ask
him ju s t ab o u t anything in history and he had
an answ er fo r you if he didn't, give h im som e
tim e and he w ould get back to y ou w ith an
answ er. H e loved to challenge you about the
w ord o f G o d and w hat he had learned from
the bible.
H e w as m arried tw ice before m eetin g his
current w ife o f 31 years R eva G rier-Law rence.
O ur b elo v ed Ed is survived by his w ife
R eva M ae; father, Julius M oore; siblings,
R obert o f H ou sto n ,T X , Jerry, R u b y Lee
“N u n u ” (W illiam “H e av y ”), B arb ara H arry-
Bell, Julius M oore Jr., R ena' (C arland), Lolita,
O scar, C alv in , and L arry C asey all o f P o rt
land, O R ; A u n t G eo rg ia M axine P ay to n o f
S acram en to ,C A ; ch ild ren , D en a (Jam es),
Sharon, C harles E d w ard Jr. (D iana), D avid,
C leo ‘T o n y ”(M elody), Troy, R onnie, Catrina,
T am iko, E d w ard “ E d d ie”(S arah), T arana,
Julian, B rent, A n d rea C andice L aw rence,
V anessiaC raw ford, Laverne Ballard, and Earl
“ D ino” G rier (S herri); 38 grandchildren; 12
great grandchildren; and a host o f nieces,
nephew s and cousins.
H e is preceeded in death by his m other,
V iola M oore; father, C larence Sm ith; G rand
parents, Jennie and H erm an Jones and G eorge
L a w re n c e ; and
so n
B ria n
Ballard.
Installing
A Principal
T he new p rin cip al o f n o rth east P o rtlan d ’s
T rinity L u th eran School w ill be installed on
Sunday, A ugust 18. T he p o sitio n w ill be
filled by Joy M u eller w ho has taught in
various states across the country. A lo n g
side h er h u sb an d R ev. Paul M u eller w ho
h im se lf oversees the C en ter fo r A pplied
L utheran L eadership at C o n co rd ia U niver
sity , have served in a ran g e o f A frican
co u n tries fo r 10 years w ith the church.
Thechurch,located at5520NEKillingsworth
will first begin w orship services at 8:30 a.m.
follow ed by another at 11 a.m.
R ev. M ueller w ill preach the at both instal
lation services.
T rinity L utheran has been serving stu
dents p re-school through eighth grades w ith
ch allen g in g curriculum inspired by C h ris
tianity since 1891.
F o r m o re inform ation on the event, visit
T rin ity P o rtlan d .o rg install
T erry F amily
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