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Author Archives: Leanne Kleinmann

Posted inBlack Lives Matter, Racial Justice

‘Remember their names. Recognize their lives.’

by Leanne Kleinmann April 4, 2018October 5, 2020

The Rev. Dorothy Wells was a 19-year-old student at Rhodes College when she first wandered in to Calvary Episcopal Church. Through the years, Wells, who graduated from Rhodes in 1982 and is now Rector of St. George’s Episcopal Church in Germantown, was fed, both literally and spiritually, by the people and ministry at Calvary. “This […]

Posted inEconomic Justice

‘Holding on to hope’ is the challenge for change seekers

by Leanne Kleinmann April 3, 2018May 6, 2021
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