85 Years of Grace: Chicago Celebrates Gospel Legend Pastor Mitty Collier
Mitty Collier 85th Birthday
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85 Years of Grace: Chicago Celebrates Gospel Legend Pastor Mitty Collier

On Saturday, June 20th, family, friends, fellow ministers, and a community full of grateful hearts gathered at Greater Tabernacle Cathedral Church of God in Christ, 11300 S. King Drive in Chicago, to celebrate a living legend — Pastor Mitty Collier — on the occasion of her 85th birthday.

A Celebration Worthy of a Legend

The banquet was a joyful, Spirit-filled tribute to a woman whose life and ministry have touched countless souls across Chicago and beyond. Masterfully emceed by Pastor Pitts, the evening flowed with warmth, laughter, and heartfelt reflection on the many contributions Pastor Collier has poured into the lives of so many people over her extraordinary journey.

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One of the most memorable moments of the night came courtesy of Pastor Victoria Brady, who brought the house to its feet with a one-of-a-kind Pop-Up Choir — made up entirely of pastors and ministers — a fitting tribute from those who themselves have been shaped by Pastor Collier’s legacy.

A Life That Has Given So Much

From her celebrated career in RnB and gospel music to her decades of pastoral ministry, Pastor Mitty Collier has been a vessel of joy, faith, and perseverance for generations. At 85, she remains an inspiration — a reminder that a life fully surrendered to God leaves a mark that time cannot erase.

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Happy 85th birthday, Pastor Mitty Collier. Chicago loves you.

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