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February 26, 2012

Giving thanks for the community of advocates

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Harriet Tubman. Eleanor Roosevelt. Maggie Kuhn. Naomi Rose. Merdine T. Morris. On this day – who are the women who have served as advocates for whom you give thanks? Advocacy took central stage at the Ecumenical Women‘s Orientation. The afternoon workshops focused on advocacy (with Presbyterian leadership in each of them: Allie Naskret, Margaret Anderson,… Read more »

June 13, 2011

Eternal Circle

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West-Park Presbyterian Church (86th and Amsterdam) celebrated its 100th birthday today – on Pentecost. A group from Medina Presbyterian Church in Ohio is visiting New York this week. They have a number of activities scheduled, including a visit to the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations, work at Jan Hus Presbyterian Church, Covenant House, and… Read more »

March 8, 2011

Transfiguration, St. James Presbyterian Church, the Communion of Saints

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Upon entering the office of St. James Presbyterian Church (409 West 141st Street, New York, NY), I saw pictures of the congregation’s history on the wall. One in particular caught my attention and the memories flooded back. The folk of…

Presente!

Posted 4:58am

As the planning team and leaders gathered for the 2010 Presbyterian Peacemaking Seminar gathered, we were reminded that we do not gather alone. We gather within that great mystery of the Communion of Saints – that mystery that we experience…

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