by Jerry L. Van Marter LOUISVILLE (PNS) The Rev. John D. Sharick, who over a career in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) spanning..
This article was reprinted with the author's permission. It originally appeared on his blog. As we hit the one-month mark before the 221st..
by Kim Painter, USA Today (RNS) A measles outbreak tied to a group of Amish missionaries in Ohio has reached 68 cases,..
The Outreach Foundation – a validated mission support group that’s in covenant partnership with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) – has reported passing..
ADDIS ABABA (WCC) Church leaders who were part of the negotiations between South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir and former vice president Riek..
by Lauren Markoe (RNS) The first ever global study of anti-Semitic attitudes shows that more than a quarter of the world’s population (26 percent)..
by Evan Simko-Bednarski and Harry Stevens BETHLEHEM, West Bank (RNS) With the last round of peace talks between the Israeli government and..
LOUISVILLE – “I have never met a commissioner who was coming to the assembly to do harm.” That’s part of the message..
by Bobby Ross Jr. COLLEYVILLE, Texas (RNS) The smoke, the loud music and the smell of perfumes trigger uncomfortable memories for Polly..
by Angela Stevens LOUISVILLE (PNS) “Come! Let us feast in the kingdom of God” is the theme of the Moderator’s Second Convocation..
by Tricia McReynolds Over the next couple of weeks the Presbyterian Mission Agency (PMA) will begin remitting the portions of gifts to..
VATICAN CITY (RNS) The Vatican issued an urgent appeal Thursday (May 8) for the release of more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped..
by Oren Dorell, USA Today (RNS) Boko Haram is among the most vicious terrorist groups operating in North Africa, home to some..
by Columbia Theological Seminary Office of Communication DECATUR, GA – In 1861, a group of presbyteries in the American south broke off..
by Bethany Daily LOUISVILLE (PNS) In the days since tornadoes and severe thunderstorms moved through the central and southern United States, Presbyterian Disaster..
by Lauren Markoe WASHINGTON (RNS) Who speaks for the American Jewish community? On most any topic, there is no single answer. But..
by Josephine McKenna VATICAN CITY (RNS) The kidnapping of 300 teenage schoolgirls by the Islamist group Boko Haram has shamed Nigeria, Cardinal..
from Lutheran World Federation Communications SANTIAGO, CHILE – The Lutheran Church in Chile (ILCH) has ordained Rev. Hanna Schramm as its first woman..
by Neal Presa, Moderator of the 220th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church U.S.A. “May the God of hope fill you with all..
by Paul Seebeck LOUISVILLE (PNS) The voting window for the 1001 New Worshiping Communities video contest opens May 1 and continues through..
by Richard Wolf, USA Today WASHINGTON (RNS) The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the centuries-old tradition of offering prayers at the start..
from World Council of Churches GENEVA – A high-level ecumenical delegation representing church organizations will arrive in Juba, South Sudan on Friday, May..
by Fredrick Nzwili NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) Christian clergy fear that a new marriage law signed by President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday (April..
by Jerry L. Van Marter LOUISVILLE (PNS) The Presbyterian Frontier Fellowship (PFF) board of directors has chosen the Rev. Richard Haney, of Richmond, Virginia,..
by Michael K. Thompson, Columbia Theological Seminary DECATUR, GA--Columbia Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Paul “Skip” Johnson..
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