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2024 Koinonia Lecture: Faith and Advocacy on Death Row

  • St. Paul's Memorial Church 1701 University Avenue Charlottesville, VA 22903 USA (map)

The Rev. Dr. Jennifer M. McBride will visit St. Paul's on Sunday, April 28, preaching at the 10 a.m. service, and speaking briefly during Common Hour following the service. At 5:30 p.m., McBride will deliver the 2024 Koinonia Lecture entitled Faith and Advocacy on Death Row.

McBride has an M.A. and Ph.D. in Religious Studies from UVA. She is Associate Rector for Formation at All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Atlanta. Previously she served as an Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Theology and Ethics at McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago and held the Board of Regents Endowed Chair in Ethics at Wartburg College in Iowa. After a Postdoctoral Fellowship at Emory University, McBride directed a theology certificate program for incarcerated women through Emory's Candler School of Theology.

McBride is the author of You Shall Not Condemn: A Story of Faith and Advocacy on Death Row.

Earlier Event: April 17
Spring Potluck Picnic