Howard Foster Percival
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Graduate of Yale Divinity School, 1918
Biography
Born in 1890 in St. John’s, Antigua, West Indies, Harold Foster Percival earned a BD from Lincoln University in 1917 before enrolling at Yale and earning a BD in 1918. The next year, he earned a BA from the Ohio State University. Ordained in the Episcopal church, he served churches in Philadelphia and Ohio before being called as rector of a church in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. He was also a priest in charge at St. Matthew’s Mission in Louisville, Kentucky. He died in 1925 in Louisville and was buried in New York City.
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"Our Weekly Sermon: Sheperdless Sheep," The Chicago Defender, January 21, 1922.
"Our Weekly Sermon: Inner Life of Jesus," The Chicago Defender, April 15, 1922.
"Our Weekly Sermon: Right Thinking," The Chicago Defender, May 27, 1922.
"Our Weekly Sermon: Doing What We Can," The Chicago Defender, June 3, 1922.
"Our Weekly Sermon: The Hearing Ear," The Chicago Defender, January 20, 1923.
"Our Weekly Sermon: The Hearing Ear," The Chicago Defender, February 3, 1923.
"Our Weekly Sermon: The Great Refusal," The Chicago Defender, March 3, 1923.
"Our Weekly Sermon: Faith in Humanity," The Chicago Defender, March 24, 1923.
"Our Weekly Sermon: Weariness in Well Doing," The Chicago Defender, May 12, 1923.
"Our Weekly Sermon: Non-Conformity," The Chicago Defender, July 28, 1923.