2023-J2626

Mourning the death of Pastor Constance Marie Hulla, renowned religious leader, distinguished citizen, and devoted member of her community

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2023-J2626


Senate Resolution No. 2626

BY: Senator SCARCELLA-SPANTON

MOURNING the death of Pastor Constance Marie
Hulla, renowned religious leader, distinguished
citizen, and devoted member of her community

WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to bring full
recognition and just tribute to those men and women of religious
commitment who accept the responsibility of moral leadership and render
the wisdom of human understanding; and

WHEREAS, It is with profound intent that this Legislative Body is
moved to pay homage to a woman of indomitable faith and dedication whose
purposeful life and accomplishments will forever stand as a paradigm and
inspiration for others; and

WHEREAS, Pastor Constance Marie Hulla of Brooklyn, New York, died on
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at the age of 75; and

WHEREAS, Widely viewed as "the Mother of Coney Island," Pastor
Constance Marie Hulla faithfully led her community and stood as a beacon
of light to those seeking strength, comfort, and wisdom; and

WHEREAS, She served as the Pastor of Coney Island Gospel Assembly
and was deeply committed to addressing the challenges faced by community
leaders; her family's roots in the neighborhood were strong, and she
actively worked to stem violence and promote peace; and

WHEREAS, Pastor Constance Marie Hulla faithfully served the
community of Coney Island, offering services to those in need, without
question, and pursuing a life dedicated to Christ and his mission; and

WHEREAS, This distinguished woman of God always gave guidance and
wisdom to the many entrusted to her care and administered abundantly and
unstintingly to the spiritual and corporal needs of all; and

WHEREAS, Pastor Constance Marie Hulla's infinite selflessness and
benevolence will shine on through her family's vivid and happy memories;
her insight and strength will forever serve as a beacon of love, light
and hope to the countless lives she touched; and

WHEREAS, Armed with a humanistic spirit and imbued with a sense of
compassion, Pastor Constance Marie Hulla leaves behind a legacy which
will long endure the passage of time and will remain as a comforting
memory to all who were privileged to have known and loved such an
amazing woman; she will be deeply missed and truly merits the grateful
tribute of this Legislative Body; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
mourn the death of Pastor Constance Marie Hulla, and to express its
deepest condolences to her family; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the family of Pastor Constance Marie Hulla.

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  • 30 / May / 2024
    • REFERRED TO FINANCE
  • 04 / Jun / 2024
    • REPORTED TO CALENDAR FOR CONSIDERATION
  • 04 / Jun / 2024
    • ADOPTED

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