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Fleming Rutledge is a preacher and teacher known throughout the mainline Protestant denominations of the US, Canada and parts of the UK. She is the author of seven books and has received a grant from the Louisville Foundation to complete a book about the meaning of the Crucifixion.
One of the first women to be ordained to the priesthood of the Episcopal Church, she served for fourteen years on the clergy staff at Grace Church on Lower Broadway at Tenth Street, New York City. Fleming and her husband celebrated their 50th anniversary in 2009 and have two daughters and two grandchildren. She is a native of Franklin, Virginia.
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Discerning God's Work In The World: Tips From The Times For PreachersMonday, October 31, 2005What Rosa Parks meant"Here was a woman who through a very unassuming personal action triggered a whole movement. I want to pay homage to that. As a white person, I find it particularly extraordinary that her act was such a universal message. It did as much for me as [for] any minority in our society." --Brian Higgins of Takoma Park, Md., quoted in The New York Times 10/31/05
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