(RNS) Nearly 500 years after Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the Castle Church door, the largest Lutheran denomination in the U.S...
(OGA) A common religious conceit is that people only turn to prayer in times of difficulty and despair. In my time as..
(PNS) Record flooding over the weekend in parts of Louisiana has left thousands homeless and as many as a half dozen people dead...
ROME (RNS) As millions of people around the world enjoy their annual summer vacations, Pope Francis is providing a beach escape for..
ST. PETE BEACH, FLA – From “Navigating Change” to “Sustaining Spiritual Vitality,” attendees at the Go Disciple Live “Be the Light” Conference..
WASHINGTON (RNS) The U.S. State Department warned that religion-based terrorists as well as some governments across the globe are threatening the liberties of..
VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Francis had lunch with 21 Syrian refugees at his private residence at the Vatican on Thursday (Aug. 11),..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) Whose voices are most influential in shaping the decisions of committees at General Assemblies? Which committee members rarely speak? Do things..
(RNS) Most American churchgoers are hearing politics from the pulpits of their churches during this presidential election season, according to a new..
LOUISVILLE–Rev. Dr. Michael Parker has been named Presbyterian World Mission’s interim coordinator for Europe and the Middle East. Since 2012, Parker has..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) The Rev. Rosemary C. Mitchell has been named the new senior director of a re-envisioned and renamed ministry—Mission Engagement and..
(RNS) The Rev. Cynthia Meyer has been placed on an involuntary leave of absence after coming out as a lesbian earlier this year..
Join Denise Anderson and Jan Edmiston, Co-Moderators of the 222nd General Assembly (2016) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), as they share weekly..
Editor’s note: The Outlook will run occasional stories talking to Presbyterians involved with grassroots work to address racism and injustice in..
“Keeping Faith” the video newsletter from Tony De La Rosa, interim executive director of the Presbyterian Mission Agency is live. The July/August..
(PNS) The Executive Committee of the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board (PMAB) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), meeting for its annual retreat at..
The Executive Committee of the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board (PMAB) is recommending that the Board suspend its search for a new Presbyterian..
VATICAN CITY (RNS) Following through on a pledge he made to a group of nuns last May, Pope Francis has established a..
(PNS) Deteriorating conditions in the South Sudanese capital city of Juba have left thousands of people in desperate need of food, shelter and..
CHICAGO – Ministerial teams and administrative committees. Those are the new building blocks of the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board’s internal..
CHICAGO – The executive committee of the Presbyterian Mission Agency Board, meeting in Chicago July 27-29 for its annual retreat,..
By Christopher De La Cruz More than 4,700 high school students took over Purdue University in Indiana during five hot, humid..
LOUISVILLE – The Rev. Floyd N. Rhodes (1933-2016), Vice Moderator of the 211th General Assembly (1999), died on Saturday, July 23. He..
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On July 27, 1953, the guns fell silent on the Korean Peninsula. An armistice brought three years of war..
Editor’s note: The Outlook will run occasional stories talking to Presbyterians involved with grassroots work to address racism and injustice in their..
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