John Buchanan, former Century editor and publisher, dies at 87
John McCormick Buchanan, former century editor and publisher and longtime pastor of the second-largest congregation in the Presbyterian Church (USA), died February 3 following complications from su...
A study Bible for Anabaptism’s birthday
“This is not a Bible just for Mennonites,” says Anabaptism at 500 project director John Roth.
The roots of Hebrew Roots
A small but growing movement of Christians believes fervently that Torah observance is for everyone.
The faith leaders who helped preserve abortion access in Kansas
In the fight over an antiabortion amendment, Protestant pastors and Catholic sisters worked to show that there is more than one faith-based view.
Yolanda Pierce named dean of Vanderbilt Divinity School
Womanist theologian Yolanda Pierce will be the next dean of Vanderbilt Divinity School....
Surviving Hillcrest
Letta Cartlidge created a group for missionary kids who’d attended her boarding school in Jos, Nigeria. The stories of abuse poured in.
Womanist theologian Delores Williams dies at 88
Delores Williams, one of the founders of womanist theology, died on November 17 at the age of 88. ...
Award-winning Mahalia Jackson film comes to Hulu
A new movie about legendary gospel singer Mahalia Jackson is now streaming on Hulu. ...
Influential Black theologian James Deotis Roberts dies at 95
James Deotis Roberts, one of the pioneers of the Black theology movement, died in his sleep on July 26. He was 95....
Carmen Lansdowne elected United Church of Canada moderator
Theologian and pastor Carmen Lansdowne (Kwisa’lakw) was elected to serve as moderator of the United Church of Canada, a three-year position, on July 23....
Elizabeth Miller to head Institute for the Study of Global Anabaptism
Historian Elizabeth Miller has been selected to head the Institute for the Study of Global Anabaptism at Goshen College....
William Bergkamp named interim CEO of Friendship Press
William Bergkamp has been named the interim chief executive officer of Friendship Press, which supports the National Council of Churches and publishes the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible...
UCC leader Teruo Kawata dies at 94
Influential United Church of Christ leader Teruo Kawata died July 1. He was 94....
AnneMarie Mingo named head of Metro-Urban Institute at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
Religious social ethicist AnneMarie Mingo will be the next head of the Metro-Urban Institute at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary....