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Rev. Susannah DeBennedetto is an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ. She currently serves as a Spiritual Counselor for Coastal Hospice in Salisbury, Maryland. (Source and photo: workingpreacher.org)

Fr. Robert DeCesare currently serves as assistant director of admissions for Sacred Heart Apostolic School in Rolling Prairie, IN. (Source: sacredheartapostolicschool.org; legionariesofchrist.org)

Dr. Nancy deClaissé-Walford is an American theologian and specialist in the Hebrew language and Biblical studies. She is Carolyn Ward Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Languages and Advisor for the Academic Research Track at McAfee School of Theology, Mercer University, Atlanta, Georgia. She is a graduate of Baylor University,...

Dr. Daniel G. Deffenbaugh previously served as professor of religion at Hastings College in Hastings, NE, and author of "Learning the Language of the Fields: Tilling and Keeping as Christian Vocation" (Cowley, 2007). (Source and photo: workingpreacher.org)

Chuck DeGroat serves as Professor of Counseling and Christian Spirituality and Executive Director of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program at Western Theological Seminary in Holland MI. He is also a faculty member for the Soul Care Institute, licensed therapist, spiritual director, author, and speaker. DeGroat is a Minister of...

Rev. James Dekker is a Christian Reformed pastor. He retired as pastor of Covenant CRC in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada in June 2013. (Source: network.crcna.org)

Andrea del Verrocchio, born Andrea di Michele di Francesco de' Cioni (c. 1435-1488) was an Italian sculptor, painter and goldsmith in Florence, Italy. He was the teacher of Leonardo da Vinci, with whom he painted the Baptism of Christ. (Source: wikipedia.org)