by Zach Dawes Jr | Feb 10, 2021 | News
Molly T. Marshall, a retired Baptist theologian, will become the interim president of United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities, the seminary announced today. Established in 1962 and located in St. Paul, Minnesota, the school is affiliated with the United Church...
by Kevin Eckstrom | Aug 26, 2011 | News
(RNS) An Illinois college affiliated with the United Church of Christ is poised to become the first school in the U.S. to ask prospective students about their sexual orientation. Elmhurst College, located just west of Chicago, said the decision to add sexual...
by Adelle M. Banks | Jan 25, 2011 | News
(RNS) The former president of the United Church of Christ has been suspended for one year and ordered to undergo a “program of growth” after he admitted last year to an affair with a former co-worker. An association within the denomination’s Ohio Conference will...
by Daniel Burke | Nov 18, 2010 | News
BALTIMORE (RNS) The U.S. Roman Catholic bishops on Tuesday (Nov. 16) approved a mutual agreement with four Reformed Protestant denominations to recognize each other’s baptisms as valid, a pact that was six years in the making. Gathered here for their annual fall...
by Adelle M. Banks | Sep 2, 2010 | News
(RNS) The former president of the United Church of Christ is divorcing his wife and is in a committed relationship with a former co-worker at church headquarters, the UCC announced. The Rev. John H. Thomas was general minister and president for a decade of the...