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Crossroads from Washington National Cathedral

Crossroads from Washington National Cathedral

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A new podcast from Washington National Cathedral, exploring the intersection of sacred and civic.Copyright 2024 All rights reserved. Social Sciences Spirituality Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • History in the Making with Heather Cox Richardson | Episode 53
    Mar 18 2026

    Join us for highlights from our recent program featuring Historian Heather Cox Richardson. Together with Dean Randy Hollerith, Dr. Richardson reflects on the state of American democracy and the lessons history offers for our shared future. Known for her widely read daily newsletter Letters from an American, Richardson brings clarity and insight to the complex forces shaping our political and civic life.

    Additional Resources:

    • Watch the full event replay
    • Dr. Richardson's "Letters from an American" Newsletter
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    32 mins
  • Amplifying Voices through Poetry and Reflection | Episode 52
    Mar 4 2026

    Catch up on highlights from our recent program featuring poets Pádraig Ó Tuama and Marilyn Nelson. Through the lenses of history and faith, the duo explores how poetry can amplify ignored American stories, how silence shapes the act of listening, writing, and truth-telling, and what it means to make space for voices long disregarded.

    Additional Resources:

    • Full Event Replay
    • Marilyn's Website
    • Pádraig's Website
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    31 mins
  • Identity and Advocacy through Storytelling with Leyla King | Episode 51
    Feb 18 2026

    The Rev. Canon Leyla King joins the Rev. Spencer Brown to discuss King’s journey as a Palestinian-American Episcopal priest and the stories at the heart of her book, Daughters of Palestine. Their conversation explores identity, inherited faith, and the ways memory and storytelling shape vocation, resilience, and faithful witness in a fractured world.

    Additional Resources:

    • Leyla's Website
    • Daughters of Palestine
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    29 mins
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