Maria Gwyn McDowell is a priest in The Episcopal Church, a teacher, and public theologian in love with the God who calls all to liberation and compassion. She is committed to working and playing alongside God in communities seeking to practice justice, mercy, and joy in our world. She blogs at DeiProfundis, and contributes to Women in Theology. She received her PhD in Theological Ethics from Boston College where she wrote on gender, sexuality, and women through the lens of virtue and liberation ethics. She grew in her anti-racist commitments as the rector of St. Philip the Deacon Episcopal Church in Portland, Oregon. She currenly serves as the Rector of Christ Episcopal Church in Tacoma, Washington.
Sermon
2022-04-30A sermon at the Burial of Richard (Dick) Huneke.
Sermon
2019-04-18A sermon for Easter 2C, “Thomas Sunday,” on Acts 5:27-32 and John 20:19-31.
‘For I Am Wonderfully Made’: Texts on Eastern Orthodoxy and LGBT Inclusion
2016
Toward the Holy and Great Council: Theological Reflections
New York: Department of Inter-Orthodox Ecumenical & Interfaith Relations, 2016
Toward the Holy and Great Council: Theological Reflections
New York: Department of Inter-Orthodox Ecumenical & Interfaith Relations, 2016
Toward the Holy and Great Council: Theological Reflections
New York: Department of Inter-Orthodox Ecumenical & Interfaith Relations, 2016