2019 Elijah Cummings passed away at Johns Hopkins hospital due to long Standing Health challenges. Cummings had been out of congress the last month due to medical procedures. He was born and raised in baltimore. A city he dearl loved loved. He obtained his bachelors degree in Political Science Howard University and graduated from the university of Maryland School of law. He was expected to return to his office this week. Obviously did not. His career began in the maryland house of delegates. Cummings was a key figure if impeachment inquiry. Of course everyone knows recently feuding with President Trump over conditions in baltimore. Now, the archdiocese of baltimore reacting just moments ago tweeting. This. Saying our heart felt prayers go out to the family of cummings who generally shared his godgiven gifts and talents with the people of his beloved city, state and nation for so many years. We give thanks for his dedicated service and pray for the repose of his soul. Faith in baltimore