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"...we pray he can get it all together without giving it all away." Allin, as depicted in a 1973 post-election caricature in The Episcopalian. Allin had his work cut out for him following in the footsteps of his predecessor, John Hines. The…

Integrity pamphlet, c.1975. 

In a 1981 Pastoral Letter entitled Apocalypse and Hope, the House of Bishops called for “a new resolve of leadership in peace-making.”

Congratulations from Presiding Bishop John Hines upon Allin's selection as Chancellor at Sewanee, 1973. Only months later, Allin would be elected Presiding Bishop.

Contempt of Court citation from the Diocese of Washington, 1975.

When it came to policy and politics, Allin pulled no punches with his friend, Bush. In 1991, Allin delivered a sermon at St. Ann’s, Kennebunkport, admonishing US policymakers and advising them to focus on domestic issues. The message was seen as…