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Whitney Rice

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Rev. Canon Whitney Rice is an Episcopal priest who serves as the Canon for Evangelism & Discipleship Development for the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri. She is a graduate of Yale Divinity School. She has taught undergraduate courses at the University of Indianapolis, and has contributed to Lectionary Homiletics, the Young...

Updated 12/19/2024

Richard Rice

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A composer for almost twenty years, Richard Rice has written pieces for piano, organ, and small instrumental ensembles, but he concentrates on choral music. Since his introduction to the Catholic Church, and especially since his confirmation in 1990, he has focused on settings of liturgical texts. He has prepared musical...

Updated 01/29/2025

R. Thomas Richard

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Dr. R. Thomas Richard, together with his wife, currently offers parish presentations and adult formation opportunities. He has served as religious formation director for parishes, director of lay ministry and deacon formation at the diocesan level, and retreat director. A former teacher, engineer, Protestant minister, and missionary, he has earned...

Updated 12/23/2024

J. Kirk Richards

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Joel Kirk Richards is a contemporary artist whose work engages with themes of antiquity, religion, spirituality, equality, and love. His work asks questions about modern application and implementation of religion as it relates to historical narratives and mythologies. The work often prioritizes the poetry of religious text over dogma or...

Updated 12/17/2024

Elton Richards

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Rev. Dr. Elton Philips Richards, Jr. (1932-2023) was a Lutheran minister and author with a distinguished career in pastoral leadership and theological education. A graduate of Dickinson College (1954), he earned a Master of Divinity from Princeton University and received honorary doctorates from Albright and Muhlenberg Colleges. Ordained in 1959...

Updated 11/13/2025

Jan Richardson

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Jan Richardson is an artist, writer, and ordained minister in the United Methodist Church. She serves as director of The Wellspring Studio, LLC, and has traveled widely as a retreat leader and conference speaker. With work described by the Chicago Tribune as "breathtaking," she has attracted an international audience drawn...

Updated 10/29/2024

Seth Richardson

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Rev. Seth Richardson is director of the Telos Lab for Congregational Discovery in Little Rock, AR. He also functions as the lead researcher, working directly with local leaders in the design and execution of custom projects. He is a graduate of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Wheaton Graduate School, and Northern...

Updated 01/23/2025

Amy Richter

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Rev. Dr. Amy Richter currently serves as co-dean for the Diocese of New Hampshire's School for Ministry (SFM). She is an Episcopal priest, and the author and editor of several books, including Common Prayer: Reflections on Episcopal Worship and Saving Words: 20 Redemptive Words Worth Rescuing, published by Cascade. She graduated from Marquette University, Princeton...

Updated 10/02/2025

Theresa Rickard

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Sr. Theresa Rickard is a Dominican Sister of Blauvelt, NY. She is a conference speaker, retreat leader, and author, and has spoken on the topics of parish revitalization, evangelization and small-group ministry in various dioceses. She is the author of numerous publications, and is a contributing author to Preaching in the Sunday Assembly...

Updated 11/26/2025

Debra Rienstra

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Dr. Debra Rienstra is professor of English at Calvin University, where she has taught since 1996, specializing in early British literature and creative writing. She is the author of three books—on motherhood, spirituality, and worship—and numerous essays and poems. Her literary essays have appeared in Rock & Sling, The Examined...

Updated 01/23/2025