John Philip Newell to speak

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All Saints' Episcopal Church will host the 12th Annual Ann Evans Woodall Lecture on Thursday, October 22, at 7:00 p.m. The Rev'd. Dr. John Philip Newell will speak on Spirituality: the Sister of Theology.  Poet, peacemaker, scholar and author of The Rebirthing of God, Christianity's Struggle for New Beginnings and other books, Dr. Newell is Companion Theologian for the American Spirituality Center of Casa del Sol At Ghost Ranch in New Mexico and formerly Warden of Iona Abbey in the Western Isles of Scotland. The lecture and the dessert reception and book signing following it are free and open to the public, with no reservations required. 

 

The Woodall Lecture Series was established in gratitude to Ann Woodall for her extraordinary service to All Saints'  Each autumn, All Saints' hosts an innovative and influential theologian who offers "a banquet for our souls", in Ann's words.

 

All Saints' is located at 634 West Peachtree St, NW.  For more information, contact Gail Rogers at [e-mail].