
Mark Edington
Cognoscenti contributor
Mark Edington is the Bishop in Charge of the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe.
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Notre Dame And The Possibility Of Transcendence
We grieve not only for the building but for the ideas it has represented throughout the ages, writes Mark Edington.

When Billy Graham Preached At Harvard
The evangelical pastor, who died last week at 99, drew an enormous crowd, writes Mark Edington.

The Letter I Wish A College President Would Write
After recent events on a college campus in Charlottesville, Mark Edington wishes more university administrators would tackle themes of citizenship more directly.

Faith In Trumpland: Redefining Belief In Donald Trump's America
The civil religion of the 1960s was spoken largely in terms of Christianity, and more specifically Protestantism, writes Mark Edington. That is no longer a workable solution for a pluralistic...

From Charleston To Orlando And Beyond: Confronting Our Essential American Sin
I hope Mother Emanuel will become a place of American pilgrimage, one uniquely able to help us confront our essential American sin.
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Barbarism Strikes During Holy Week: Can Faith And Love Prevail?
The coincidence of our week of remembrance and Resurrection with the horrors of bombs and blood confronts us with a perplexing sorrow.

In Charleston Shooting, Reason To Reconsider How We Classify Such Crimes
What is the difference between a hate crime and an act of terror?

2014: The Year Of Fear
Reflecting on the heaviness of the top news stories of the year, and evaluating a common link between them.

Where's The Faith? Why Uncertainty Is Something To Believe In
I happily align myself with Archbishop Welby. I claim common cause with anyone brave enough to express their doubts, to see and consider the wisdom of a view other than...