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During Pride Month, Emily Dwyer, The United Church of Canada's Government Relations Officer, reflects on her visit to a small but mighty congregation in Seoul, Sumdol Hyanglin PROK Church. This church has become a sanctuary for LGBTQIA+ people in South Korea, offering a place of love and acceptance for over a decade.

Dwyer's heartwarming account details her connection with Reverend Kim Susanna, the new minister, and the vibrant, inclusive community.

Read the full blog about Sumdol Hyanglin Church's inspiring work and The United Church of Canada's commitment to building bridges with global partners.

Photo credit: Emily Dwyer