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Fr. Stephanos Pedrano is a Benedictine monk and priest of the Order of St. Benedict at Prince of Peace Abbey in California. He grew up a Filipino immigrant, naturalized U.S. citizen, and Navy brat on various islands in the Pacific Ocean and on the California coast. (Source: patheos.com; princeofpeaceabbey.org)

Dr. Bill Peel is a leader in the faith-and-work movement, known for founding 24Seven Faith and serving in a mix of pastoral, academic, and consulting roles. His professional work includes directing the Center for Faith & Work at LeTourneau University, teaching as adjunct faculty, writing award-winning books, and advising churches,...

Rev. Dr. Amy Peeler is the Kenneth T. Wessner Professor of New Testament at Wheaton College, IL and an Associate Rector at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Geneva, IL. Author of Women and Gender of God (Eerdmans, 2022), "You Are My Son": The Family of God in the Epistle to...

Carlo Pellicani was a 19th-century Italian sculptor.

Rev. Susan Pendleton Jones serves as Senior Fellow of Christ-Centered Visioning and First Lady of Belmont University, where her husband Greg Jones began serving as president in 2021. Prior to moving to Nashville, she served for several years as associate dean of ministerial formation at Duke Divinity School. She also...

Dr. Carol Penner is Director of Theological Studies and Assistant Professor of Theological Studies at Conrad Grebel University College at the University of Waterloo, Canada. She teaches and writes in the area of practical theology. After many years as a pastor in various Mennonite congregations, she joined the faculty at Grebel....

Pentatonix (abbreviated PTX) are an American a cappella group from Arlington, TX, consisting of vocalists Scott Hoying, Mitch Grassi, Kirstin Maldonado, Matt Sallee, and Kevin Olusola. Characterized by their pop-style arrangements with vocal harmonies, scat singing, riffing, vocal percussion, and beatboxing, they produce cover versions of modern pop works or Christmas songs, sometimes in the form of medleys, along with original material. (Source: wikipedia.org; home.ptxofficial.com)

Rev. Dr. Victor Pentz is the retired senior pastor of Peachtree Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, GA. He has previously preached to the president of the United States, served as chaplain to the crew of three space shuttle launches at Cape Canaveral, as chaplain to the world's largest rodeo, and leading an...

Dr. Michael Peppard is a professor of New Testament, Early Christian Studies, Religion and Public Life at Fordham University. He is a graduate of Yale University, Yale Divinity School, Yale Institute of Sacred Music, and University of Notre Dame. He offers commentary on current events at the nexus of religion,...

Fr. Leon Pereira, O.P. is a Dominican friar of the English province. After mandatory military service in Singapore, he qualified and worked as a medical doctor in England, before joining the Dominican Order. After his ordination in 2004, Fr. Leon served as prior and pastor of Holy Cross, Leicester, and...