(RNS2-MAR8) The Rev. Bob Edgar, general secretary of the National Council of Churches, urging President George W. Bush to sign an international treaty banning the use and production of landmines. See RNS-LANDMINE-WEEK, transmitted March. 8. Photo by Jason Miccolo Johnson.
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The Rev. Bob Edgar (pictured here in 2001), a Democratic congressman and United Methodist minister who went on to lead the National Council of Churches through a painful series of restructuring, died suddenly Tuesday at age 69. Photo by Jason Miccolo Johnson
