Talk:Metropolitan Community Church of Washington, D.C.

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 * History
 * "Historic Context Statement for Washington’s LGBTQ Resources", Louis Berger, District of Columbia Office of Planning


 * "Homosexuals Seek Church: Ecumenical Service Planned Here Homosexual Group Seeks Church Here", WaPo, Betty Medsger, 9/14/70


 * "Church Greets Homosexuals: City Church Welcomes Homosexuals", WaPo, Martin Weil, 9/28/70


 * "Bishop's Order Disrupts Homosexual Church Plan", WaPo, David R. Boldt, 2/13/71


 * "Homosexual-Oriented Worship Service Is Held", WaPo, 2/15/71


 * "Leader of Community Church in D.C. To Be Ordained at All Souls'Service", WaPo, 3/13/71


 * "2 Homosexuals 'Wed' in 'Holy Union'", WaPo, William R. MacKaye, 7/9/72


 * "Church Ponders Homosexuals' Ouster: Congregation Ponders Ouster of Homosexuals", WaPo, Marjorie Hyer, 5/27/74


 * "Catholic Homosexuals Pressing for Rethinking of Taboo", WaPo, Janis Johnson, 5/20/75


 * "Lesbian 'Holy Union' Moved From D.C. Church", WaPo, Lynda Richardson, 5/16/90


 * "Gay Community Breaks Ground for Church: Washington Group May Be First to Construct Its Own House of Worship", WaPo, Jill Nelson, 7/22/90


 * "D.C. Service Marks AIDS Anniversary", WaPo, Patrice Gaines-Carter, 6/6/91


 * "Judge in D.C. Rules Out Church Wedding for Gays", Orlando Sentinel, 1/25/92


 * "Gay Congregation Marks a Milestone With a Cornerstone", WaPo, Patrice Gaines-Carter, 1/28/92


 * "A Clear View Of Heaven; The Sky-Lit Sanctuary of Metropolitan Community Church", WaPo, Benjamin Forgey, 2/6/93


 * "Labor of Love", Architectural Record, Stephen Kilment, 10/93


 * "A Sanctuary, Yes, but This Is Not a Place to Hide", NYT, Herbert Muschamp, 11/28/93


 * "Larry Uhrig, Pastor to Gay Community", WaPo, 12/28/93


 * "The Building Blocks of Washington", WaPo, Benjamin Forgey, 3/18/94


 * "`I Can Be Fully Myself -- Gay and Christian'", WaPo, Laurie Goodstein, 9/29/96


 * "An Effort to Break With the Past; Black Preacher Opens Dialogue On Gay Issues", WaPo, Carlyle Murphy, 2/28/99


 * "D.C. Gay March Attracting Big Corporate Sponsors", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Eric Rosenberg, 4/28/00


 * "Inventing a Marriage -- and a Divorce; Gay Pair Who Wed in '70s Recall Journey Uncharted by Law", WaPo, Susan Kinzie, 4/5/04


 * "Group Seeks Inclusion of Sites Important to Gay Community", WaPo, Debbi Wilgoren, 1/16/05


 * "Sermon Reinforces Remarks on Gays; SE Pastor Emphasizes Need for Unity", WaPo, Eric M. Weiss, 7/17/05


 * "Churches Weigh Access, Security After D.C. Thefts", WaPo, Allan Lengel, 3/15/06


 * "Saying 'I do' to history in D.C.; First gay couples legally exchange vows in the city", WaPo, Anne E. Marimow & Keith L. Alexander, 3/10/10


 * "Divine Date", Metro Weekly, Yusef Najafi, 5/5/11


 * "Metropolitan Community Church of Washington Offers Services in Spanish", NBC4, Naima Pettigrew, 9/7/12


 * "Stunning 1920s Synagogue Mural Survives Time - But Gentrification Looms", Forward, Michael Kaminer, 6/13/14


 * "M Street mural a relic of Jewish Washington's past", Washington Jewish Week, Suzanne Pollak, 5/29/14


 * "In Defense of Suzane Reatig and Her Modernist Buildings", Washington City Paper, Amanda Kolson Hurley, 5/13/16


 * "45 years of faith", Washington Blade, Joey DiGuglielmo, 5/19/16


 * "25 must-see buildings in Washington, D.C.", USA Today, 4/4/17


 * "Memorial service honoring slain trans woman Ashanti Carmon and others will be on May 11", Metro Weekly, John Andres Riley, 5/9/19


 * "MCC Church founder to donate artifacts to Smithsonian", Washington Blade, Lou Chibbaro Jr., 9/25/19


 * "1990-1999 Chapter Design Awards Winners", AIADC


 * Awards
 * 2016 Built by Women DC Award
 * 1994 AIA/Concrete Masonry Award
 * 1993 AIA DC Merit Award in Architecture
 * 1993 Masonry Design, Masonry Institute
 * 1993 Excellence in Religious Architecture, Interfaith Forum on Religion, Art + Architecture


 * "Paul Breton", LGBTQ Religious Archives Network


 * "Rev. Dr. Candace Shultis", DC Rainbow History


 * "AIA Guide to the Architecture of Washington, D.C.", G. Martin Moeller Jr, pg 103


 * "God's House is Our House: Re-imagining the Environment for Worship", Richard S. Vosko, pg 163


 * "Transcending Architecture", Julio Cesar Bermúdez, Julio Bermudez, pg 236-238


 * "Theology in Stone: Church Architecture From Byzantium to Berkeley", Richard Kieckhefer


 * "Theology in Built Environments: Exploring Religion, Architecture and Design", Sigurd Bergmann


 * "The Up Stairs Lounge Arson: Thirty-Two Deaths in a New Orleans Gay Bar", Clayton Delery-Edwards


 * "Lesbian and gay DC: Identity, emotion, and experience in Washington, DC's social and activist communities (1961–1986)" Rebecca C. Dolinsky University of California Santa Cruz dissertation