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Pastor Todd Foster (pictured, at left), who shepherds Church on the Rock in New Haven, says every congregation he knows of is home to many uninsured and underinsured families – some of the 800,000 such people in Connecticut. So he was glad to attend a luncheon at 500 Blake Street geared specifically to the religious community, to learn more about the idea of universal health care and how people of faith can work toward making it a reality.