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"It's rather surreal. I feel like I've been a part of history today,"he said.
"It has a pretty significant and profound effect on everyone, not only the economy but the social fabric of the community,"he said.
"Local worship communities are essentially getting smaller mainly because of people moving locations but also because those communities are ageing,"Professor von Guttner said.
"A hundred years ago, that would be unthinkable,"he said.
"We have to be open to being church in new ways."
"I expected to feel much more morbid than I do … it was a beautiful service,"she said.
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