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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

Christian Counseling/Africentric Church/May Crowning (#838)

Betty Rollin explores efforts by the clergy to integrate psychology, psychiatry and psychotherapy into pastoral counseling; Kelly Hudson reports from Chicago on the Africentric ministry of Reverend Jeremiah Wright, senior pastor at Trinity United Church of Christ; Sister Magdalene Kabat from Our Lady of Czestochowa School in Chicago describes the spiritual significance of the Catholic Church's May crowning ceremony honoring Mary. [26 minutes] Closed Captioning

This episode has not aired in the past few months on Iowa Public Television.

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Series Description: This series provides in-depth coverage of the top religion and ethics stories of the week as well as religious and ethical perspectives on domestic and foreign events and the arts. Hosted by veteran journalist Bob Abernethy, the series brings viewers breaking news through live and taped reports filed by a team of correspondents in the field and interviews with prominent newsmakers.

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