Cries, calls and challenges of the church Lament was engraved across the 224th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) as it..
(RNS) — The Rev. Traci Blackmon was at home outside of St. Louis when a local hospital called. It had been sending..
(PNS) When a worldwide pandemic upended plans for an in-person General Assembly, the Presbyterian Writers Guild had to postpone its biennial awards..
(PNS) After 15 weeks in total lockdown in their apartment in Lima, Peru, mission co-workers Jed and Jenny Koball and their now..
(PNS) While congregations and new worshiping communities are facing unprecedented challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, they are also innovating..
Immediately following the end of its business on Saturday, June 27, 2020, the 224th General Assembly moved into a time of worship to..
CHICAGO (Press release) – The Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference ("SDPC") and McCormick Theological Seminary ("McCormick") are pleased to announce the formation of the Center for..
Dear Siblings and Friends of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Grace and peace in the name of Jesus Christ our Brother, Savior, and..
Decatur, GA (Press release) — Throughout the 2019 academic year, Columbia has wrestled with its history and participation in the enslavement and oppression of..
(PNS) The PC(USA)’s Office of Public Witness has issued a statement decrying the use of heavy-handed tactics to control protesters and criticizing..
LOUISVILLE (PNS) — When General Assembly Co-Moderators Ruling Elder Elona Street-Stewart and the Rev. Gregory Bentley were elected on Saturday, June 20,..
(OGA) The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is mourning the loss of retired pastor, author, and gun violence prevention advocate the Reverend Jim Atwood, who..
In the uncertainty and unpredictability brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Office of the General Assembly, the Presbyterian Mission Agency and..
As the 224th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) drew to a close, the assembly revisited the possibility of considering new..
In the pre-COVID-19 business agenda for the 224th General Assembly, the topic of per capita was to be directly considered through the..
The co-moderators of the 2020 General Assembly, Gregory Bentley and Elona Street-Stewart, have decided to intervene in the simmering, sometimes caustic dispute..
On June 27, the assembly confirmed updates to the child/youth/vulnerable adult protection policy for the General Assembly agencies and entities (item 00-05)...
J. Herbert Nelson was elected on June 27 to serve a second four-year term as stated clerk of the General Assembly. Wilson..
Despite the challenges of hosting a General Assembly entirely online due to the COVID-19 pandemic – and working without the aid of..
The 2020 General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) voted overwhelmingly June 26 to approve a resolution declaring that Black lives matter;..
Recognizing the unique circumstances in which the 224th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) would meet, earlier in June the assembly’s..
The assembly passed the consent agenda at the Plenary 2 meeting of the 224th General Assembly on June 26 after removing five..
Following worship, the first substantive matter the 2020 General Assembly took up June 26 addressed, essentially, the scope of the business this..
For the first time in General Assembly history, there are more white women than any other group serving as commissioners. The 224th..
Before going about the business of the 224th General Assembly, on Friday, June 26, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. EDT, commissioners, advisory delegates..
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