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The Rev. Kevin R. Johnson, the founder of the independent Dare to Imagine Church in Philadelphia , was elected Sunday and will assume the new post in mid-July, Abyssinian said in a statement. He had served as an intern and assistant pastor under Butts, who had started searching for his successor before his death.
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