Spiritual advisor to death row inmates visits Midd
Rev. Jeff Hood visits Middlebury Chapel during a trip to Addison County last week. Hood was in town for a screening of “The Spiritual Advisor,” a 23-minute documentary produced by Middlebury College professor James Chase Sanchez that follows Hood and his role as a spiritual advisor in the days leading up to the 2024 execution of Emmanuel Littlejohn in Oklahoma. Photo courtesy of Jeff Hood
By Marin Howell
MIDDLEBURY — Rev. Jeff Hood didn’t go to seminary expecting to end up on death row, but that’s exactly where he’s spent the past several years — building relationships with people sentenced to die and advocating for their lives. More than a dozen times, he’s stood with incarcerated individuals in the execution chamber. His role […]
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