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Katherine Hancock Ragsdale (born c. 1959) is an American Episcopal priest based in Massachusetts and president and dean of Episcopal Divinity School.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Episcopal Divinity School: Board of Trustees )〕 Before becoming dean she was director of Political Research Associates from May 2005 through June 2009. ==Biography== She is an American progressive, and was a priest at St. David's Episcopal Church in Pepperell, part of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts. Ragsdale has served for 17 years on the national board of the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice. She is also on the board of NARAL Pro-Choice America, The White House Project, the Progressive Religious Partnership, as well as the bi-national advisory board of the Center for the Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence. She presented to the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary on behalf of NARAL Pro-Choice America and the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice in 2004.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://judiciary.senate.gov/hearings/hearing.cfm?id=1214 )〕 She was named president and dean of Episcopal Divinity School on July 1, 2009. Her appointment was criticized by religious conservatives, including Anglicans, who have been particularly critical of her endorsement of the "blessing" of abortion.〔 She is the editor of ''Boundary Wars: Intimacy and Distance in Healing Relationships'' and the author of numerous articles, including ''The Role of Religious Institutions in Responding to the Domestic Violence Crisis'' and ''Hannah'', a short story. She contributed an essay titled "Not by Outrage Alone" to the 2008 anthology ''Dispatches from the Religious Left: The Future of Faith and Politics in America'' 〔''Dispatches from the Religious Left: The Future of Faith and Politics in America'' Ig Publishing〕 She is openly lesbian.〔 On January 1, 2011, she married the Rev. Mally Lloyd at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Boston. Bishop M. Thomas Shaw performed the ceremony. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Katherine Hancock Ragsdale」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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