Reflections & Research:
Pastors of color
October 1, 2019
Sharing a building leads to a shared mission for an AME church and a Latino congregation
Josary Moreno Mejia interprets as the Rev. Dr. D.K. Kearney preaches and the Rev. Cesar Moreno prays during a revival on the grounds of Turner Memorial AME in Hyattsville, Maryland. The two pastors and their congregations jointly hosted the four-week event in September. Photos by Pete Marovich Two pastors built a friendship across barriers of […]
read moreabout Sharing a building leads to a shared mission for an AME church and a Latino congregationSeptember 17, 2019
Black women change the conversation on reconciliation
Image courtesy of Chanequa Walker-Barnes Q&A with Chanequa Walker-Barnes By Chris Karnadi, Assistant Editor, Faith and Leadership The theologian and psychologist investigates the history of the reconciliation movement and offers, in her new book, a womanist view that recognizes the complexity of racism and centers the conversation on its victims. When Chanequa Walker-Barnes was […]
read moreabout Black women change the conversation on reconciliationAugust 8, 2019
Lilly Endowment Inc. 2018 Annual Report
Catholic Extension When the Rev. Joe Tito crisscrossed the border between McAllen, Texas, and Reynosa, Mexico, he saw firsthand the drama that his immigrant parishioners had so often described to him. When the Rev. Joe Tito crisscrossed the border between McAllen, Texas, and Reynosa, Mexico, he saw firsthand the drama that his immigrant parishioners had […]
read moreabout Lilly Endowment Inc. 2018 Annual ReportMay 14, 2019
Safe spaces promote thriving among women of color ministry leaders
Participants in the RISE Together Mentorship Network 2018 Launch and Leadership Conference, “The Power of Our Voices,” participate in the closing program. Photo by Katilau Mbindyo When women of color gather in cohorts, their experiences and stories are centered and affirmed, says the executive director of the RISE Together Mentorship Network. “God doesn’t call women […]
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