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< BackAde Bethune
~ Inducted 1990Ms. Bethune of Newport, whose expertise in liturgical architecture and iconography is world-renowned, led her to a distinguished career as a much sought-after consultant for church planning. She held special concern for less fortunate parishes, as well as community efforts to include low-income housing, solar heating, and energy efficiency. A recipient of six Honarary Degrees and several prestigious awards and honors, she is Art Director of the Terra Santa Guild and a former Editor of Sacred Signs and The Catholic Art Quarterly.
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