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Mary Beth McCauley

Journalist

Mary Beth McCauley is a Philadelphia-area journalist and, since 2002, a correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor.  Earlier, she wrote a regular religion column for the Philadelphia Inquirer, and was named Writer of the Year by the Religion Newswriters Association for her work at the paper.  She also contributes to news outlets such as the Washington Post and the Religion News Service.  

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Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants

The Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants Program at the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship is designed to foster, strengthen and sustain well-grounded worship in congregations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Two streams of grants are offered: to teacher-scholars and to worshiping communities.

Grant proposal due date options include October 15, 2023, or February 15 or June 15, 2024.

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