WCC, Christian Conference of Asia host conference on “Reversing the HIV Epidemic in Asia: Faith-Based Engagements”
The World Council of Churches in partnership with the Christian Conference of Asia organised a conference in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, from 14-16 November, on “Reversing the HIV Epidemic in Asia: Faith-Based Engagements.”
WCC prayer mourns those lost to traffic accidents
A day after World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, and a day before World Toilet Day, the World Council of Churches (WCC) morning prayer on 18 November mourned those lost to traffic accidents, and also called for addressing the global sanitation crisis.
Called to be ‘God’s hands in the world’
November 19, 2024
Isabella Pérez Sanchez has always believed in miracles. How could she not?
Presbyterian Historical Society launches #GivingTuesday campaign to support Research Fellowship Program
November 19, 2024
#GivingTuesday, a global day of giving which this year falls on Dec. 3, is not only a day when Presbyterians are invited to be radically generous on behalf of a world in need, but it is also an ideal time for the PC(USA) to step back in time to learn about the past toward securing a more hopeful future.
Easton Bishop Santosh Marray to retire in 2026 as diocese prepares to call new bishop
[Episcopal News Service] Easton Bishop Santosh Marray announced in a Nov. 15 letter to his Maryland diocese that he plans to retire in 2026, setting in motion the process for […]
The PC(USA)’s Executive Director and Stated Clerk gives mid council moderators a glimpse of what they’re in store for
November 18, 2024
If there’s one thing that convinces the Rev. Jihyun Oh that she ought to say yes to a call, it’s “when a call scares me a little, a call I cannot do without God’s help.”
East Carolina Bishop Rob Skirving calls for election of his successor by 2026
[Episcopal News Service] East Carolina Bishop Rob Skirving announced Nov. 16 that he intends to step down in 2026, and he called for election of his successor. Skirving, who made […]
During Trans Awareness Week, advocacy committee reminds Presbyterians of a pair of GA223 actions
November 18, 2024
During Trans Awareness Week, ACQ+E, the Advocacy Committee for LGBTQIA+ Equity, an advocacy committee for the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), recognizes our trans and gender non-binary parishioners, clergy, educators, chaplains and friends. We see you and, during these difficult times, we stand with you in accordance with the teachings of our church.
A Corporation President Kathy Lueckert announces her retirement, effective Jan. 31, 2025
November 18, 2024
Kathy Lueckert, president of Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), A Corporation since 2019, has announced she plans to retire Jan. 31, 2025, and return to the staff of Village Presbyterian Church in Prairie Village, Kansas.
New Jersey parents explore ways to talk to adult children about their disinterest in church
[Episcopal News Service] There is a largely unspoken tension between parents and their adult children in many Episcopal families. It’s not about politics or even theology, at least directly. It’s […]