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FAITH LEADERS
Flannery O’Conner
March 25 1925 – August 3 1964 (Modern)
Flannery O'Conner was born in Savannah, Georgia in 1925. She attended the prestigious Iowa Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa and originally intended to study journalism. She came to be known in later life, however, for her short stories. She wrote...
Fox Sisters
Leah 1814-1890, Maggie 1833-1893, Kate 1837-1892 (Modern Era)
The Fox sisters, Kate, Leah, and Maggie, were three sisters who are credited for America’s first spiritualist movement. The sister’s claimed that they were able to communicate with the spirits of dead people by rapping on the walls. They claimed...
Fr. Gregory Boyle
May 19 1954 - Present (Modern Era)
Gregory Boyle was born in Los Angeles and was ordained as a priest in 1984. Following his theological studies, Boyle spent a year working and living in Bolivia. Upon his return to the United States in 1986, he was appointed pastor of Dolores Mission Church,...
Francis Chan
August 31, 1967 - Present
Francis Chan is one of the cofounders of Cornerstone Community Church in Simi Valley, California. He started the church with his with in 1994 and was the teaching pastor there for over 10 years. After leaving Cornerstone, Chan stated that he planned to work...
Francis of Assisi
1181 - October 3, 1226 (Late Medieval)
Francis of Assisi has crossed over into today’s secular culture more than any other saint or other Christian leader, thanks to his love of animals and the example of extreme humility he represents. Perhaps even more so, though, for his...
Franklin Graham
July 14, 1952 - Present (Modern Era)
William Franklin Graham III is a Christian evangelist and missionary who is arguably most famous for being the son of the famous evangelist and pastor Billy Graham. Franklin Graham converted in 1974 while he was traveling in the Middle East. He fully...
Harold Camping
July 19 1921–December 15 2013 (Modern)
Harold Egbert Camping was born in 1921 and came to be known for his radio broadcasts and repeated failures to predict the end of the world and the Second Coming. His most famous prediction was that Christ would return on May 21, 2011 and the Rapture would...
Harold Kushner
April 3 1935 - Present (Modern Era)
Harold Samuel Kushner was born in Brooklyn, New York and educated at Columbia University. He was ordained as a rabbi in 1960 by the Jewish Theological Seminary. He later served as the congregational rabbi of Temple Israel of Natick for 24 years and became...
Harriet Tubman
March 1822 - March 10, 1913
Harriet Tubman was an American abolitionist and political activist. Born into slavery, Tubman escaped and subsequently made some 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people, including family and friends, using the network of antislavery activists...
Hildegard of Bingen
1097 - 1179 (Late Medieval)
The youngest of many children, sickly, and experiencing visions from a very young age, Hildegard was given to a monastery by her parents of minor nobility. It’s fair to say not much was expected of her. She and another girl formed the core of a new...
Hillel the Elder
110 BCE (by tradition) - 10 CE (The Ancient Era)
One of the greatest Jewish scholars, Hillel the Elder is perhaps best known as the source of the Golden Rule, the Judeo-Christian version of the law of reciprocity, some form of which is present in nearly every faith tradition. His greatest influence,...
Huldrych Zwingli
January 1, 1484 - October 11, 1531 (Reformation)
The Reformed Church began with Huldrych Zwingli (1484-1531). His family members were prosperous peasants (so, like Luther, he belonged to the emerging middle class). He was educated at the University of Vienna and the University of Basel, which was a great...
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