Presbyterian Church in Cameroon appeals for peace, dialogue
(PNS) The Rt. Rev. Fonki Samuel Forba, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Cameroon, issued a statement yesterday urging peace and dialog..
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(PNS) How does your church commemorate World Food Day? For some congregations, the day during Food Week of Action means a special..
Presbyterian Hunger Program meets with participating countries on poverty, hunger issues
(PNS) For more than 17 years, the Presbyterian Hunger Program (PHP), through its Joining Hands initiative, has been tackling the root causes..
Stated Clerk letter, Stony Point Center, local Presbyterians all played role in October 3 agreement between Migrant Justice and Ben & Jerry’s
(OGA) Presbyterians are celebrating another significant victory for migrant workers’ justice, as the ice cream chain Ben & Jerry’s has agreed to sign..
Presbyterian Church leaders react to mass shooting in Las Vegas
(PNS) While authorities try to determine what led 64-year-old Stephen Paddock to open fire on a crowd of people in Las Vegas..
Zephyr Point hosts inaugural retreat for homeless persons
(PNS) Michael Pate, who is homeless, experienced what he couldn’t imagine last week. “I never thought anyone could fall in love with..
Presbyterian churches provide pastoral support in midst of chaos in Las Vegas
(PNS) Las Vegas awoke this morning in a state of shock following last night’s mass shooting that has left nearly 60 dead..
Presbyterians explore history and implications of Protestant Reformation
(OGA) Throughout 2017, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and Reformed churches worldwide have been commemorating the 500thanniversary of the Protestant Reformation, celebrating the day..
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance issues prayer following Las Vegas massacre
(PNS) As details continue to emerge about the deadly shooting that took place in Las Vegas last evening, the Rev. Dr. Laurie..
Presbyterian Peace Fellowship and Fossil Free PC(USA) announce new partnership
CORBETT, Ore.(PNS) – Two strong voices in environmental justice and peacemaking have decided to come together in an effort to strengthen their..
Presbyterians for Earth Care Conference concludes with renewed call to end Doctrine of Discovery
CORBETT, Ore. (PNS) – Attendees of the Presbyterians for Earth Care Conference have wrapped up a week of conversation and tears around..
Freedom Rising initiative receives major gifts
LOUISVILLE (PNS) – Freedom Rising, a Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) initiative “to address and improve the worsening plight of the African-American male,” has..
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance issues appeal for South Sudan
(PNS) Severe famine and ongoing fighting between ethnic groups have made survival difficult for millions of people in South Sudan. As a..
PMAB Board approves ongoing relationships with Historically Presbyterian Racial Ethnic institutions
LOUISVILLE (PNS) – At its fall meeting, the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board (PMAB) voted to recommend the 223rd General Assembly (2018) approve..
Stewardship Kaleidoscope seminar discusses planned giving basics for churches
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. (PNS) – In 2016, Americans left $3.76 billion to non-profits in their estates. Churches can be beneficiaries of..
Rekindling a partnership with the Mexican Communion of Reformed and Presbyterian Churches
(PNS) Two representatives of the Mexican Communion of Reformed and Presbyterian Churches (CMIRP) met with Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) World Mission staff in..
Presbytery leader in Puerto Rico reports on damage from Hurricane Maria
(PNS) The Rev. Edwin González-Castillo, Stated Clerk of the San Juan Presbytery in Puerto Rico, says the biggest challenge he is facing..
PC(USA) signs on to amicus brief opposing the executive order on the travel ban
(OGA) Via amicus briefs, faith partners are often invited to respond to cases brought to the U.S. Supreme Court since they offer..
Lessons from the Stewardship Kaleidoscope conference: Stewardship as pastoral care
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. (PNS) – Non-profits are doing a better job than most churches of compelling people to support their work,..
International Peacemakers arrive in the U.S.
LOUISVILLE (PNS)– On the eve of International Day of Peace, 15 peacemakers from around the world arrived in the U.S. to begin..
Presbyterian ministries issue statement on 2018 refugee admissions
LOUISVILLE (PNS) – Presbyterian Disaster Assistance (PDA) today, in conjunction with the Office of the Stated Clerk, issued a statement regarding reports..
223rd General Assembly (2018) plans take shape
(OGA) When the 538 commissioners and 183 advisory delegates to the 223rd General Assembly (2018) convene on June 16, 2018, it will..
PC(USA) Stated Clerk invites participation in Freedom Rising initiative
LOUISVILLE (PNS) – The Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson II, Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A), has..
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance to help with earthquake recovery efforts in Mexico
(PNS) As rescue crews continue to dig for survivors in the latest earthquake in Mexico, Presbyterian Disaster Assistance is connecting with ecumenical partners..
Farmworkers in Immokalee begin recovery from Hurricane Irma
(PNS) One of the hardest hit areas during Hurricane Irma was Immokalee, Florida, home to thousands of migrant farmworkers who pick the..