A Corp board gets first look at website designed to ‘help ministry flourish’
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Dates revised for 225th General Assembly (2022)
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Presbyterian Disaster Assistance making initial assessments of earthquakes in Puerto Rico
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PC(USA) Washington office calls for diplomacy with Iran
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Presbyterian scholar selected to lead Eden Theological Seminary
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