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Princeton Seminary president set to retire in 2023

Posted February 2nd, 2022

The Rev. Dr. M. Craig Barnes, seventh president of Princeton Theological Seminary, has announced his intention to retire in 2023. Barnes will serve until a new president is named and assumes office, no later than June 2023.

History helps when conversations get stuck

Posted February 19th, 2021

Looking at our history — especially the sins of the past — is an invaluable way to move forward, says Dr. Heath W. Carter, Associate Professor of American Christianity at Princeton Theological Seminary.

Princeton seminary report examines its historical connection to slavery

Posted December 10th, 2018

Work on the Princeton Seminary and Slavery report began in the spring of 2016. The Rev. Dr. M. Craig Barnes was in his third year as president — and wanted to make more progress in seminary conversations on race.

Princeton seminary report examines its historical connection to slavery

Posted November 15th, 2018

Work on the Princeton Seminary and Slavery report began in the spring of 2016.