Call for Entries for 2025 Wilbur Awards
The Religion Communicators Council welcomes individuals, groups, and organizations working in the secular (non-religious) media to participate in the 2025 Wilbur Awards. The Wilburs honors excellence in communicating religious issues, themes, and values in several categories, including Audio (podcast, radio), Audio-Visual (film, television, and social media), Images (illustration and photography), and Written (books, magazines, and […]
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary leadership conference will feature Dr. Diana Butler Bass
September 13, 2024
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary will host the 40th annual Henderson Leadership Conference in person and online Sept. 22-24, focusing on “Faithful Resistance: Choosing Christ over Empire.”
The Right Reverend Wilfred Jacobus Messiah becomes the Senior Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
On August 28th, during the Closing Service of the 52nd Quadrennial Session of the General Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, the Right Reverend Wilfred Jacobus Messiah was installed...
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Diocese of West Texas announces slate of three nominees for bishop suffragan
[Diocese of West Texas] The Standing Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas has announced three nominees to stand for election as the seventh bishop suffragan of the Diocese of […]
Advancing a theology of reparations
The Black experience is grounded in the pain of racism, and reparative justice offers a means to address that trauma and transform relationships.
Mozambique conferences launch online giving
United Methodists can now support local programs and economic sustainability in the country through the new Local Advance Project giving platform.
Bishops plan for different kind of gathering
United Methodist bishops have called for a leadership gathering in 2026 — rather than a special session of General Conference. Here is what is known so far about the event.
Trailblazer Lois Wilson Dies, Age 97
With great sadness, The United Church of Canada announces the death of The Very Rev., The Honourable Dr. Lois M. Wilson, the denomination’s 28th Moderator, and the first woman to fill the role.
Toolkit launched as part of initiative to stop online gender-based violence
[World Council of Churches] The World Council of Churches and World Association for Christian Communication have launched a resource to address tech-facilitated gender-based violence. “Taking Action Against Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence,” […]
Philadelphia priests discuss the role of faith and government in event marking the First Continental Congress’ 250th anniversary
[Episcopal News Service] Two Episcopal priests who serve historic Philadelphia churches recently participated in a panel discussion marking the 250th anniversary of the opening of the First Continental Congress in […]