Wikimedia Commons • bit.ly/2htxeHHChurch Moves Two Plaques October 31, 2017 Clips, News Lori Aratani reports for The Washington Post: Leaders of a historic Episcopal church in Alexandria have decided to remove a pair of plaques from its sanctuary that memorialize two of their most prominent parishioners: George Washington and Robert E. Lee. In a letter sent Thursday to members of the Christ Church congregation, church leaders explained that the decision came after much deliberation. “This was not a discussion we entered into lightly, but rather a sincere attempt to have a family conversation about our worship space, our larger history and our future,” they wrote. Read the rest. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)