Christian Century staff
Charles Hard Townes, pioneer in science-religion dialogue, dies at 99
Charles Hard Townes, a Nobel laureate who helped invent the laser and a pioneer in the dialogue on science and religion, died January 27 at age 99.
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Syngman Rhee, Presbyterian and ecumenical leader, dies at 83
Syngman Rhee, 83, a former North Korean refugee and leader for more than five decades in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and in ecumenical circles, died January 14 in Atlanta shortly after being d...
Eucharist at national cathedral celebrates sharing agreement
Gina Campbell, an ordained United Methodist minister, is canon precentor at Washington National Cathedral and has participated in leading services there for nearly five years....
Influential writer on theological education dies at 85
William Edward Farley, 85, a theologian and influential writer on theological education, died December 27 at his home in Brentwood, Tennessee. He had congestive heart failure.
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German theologian Wolfhart Pannenberg dies at 85
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Agencies respond to Ebola outbreak
Church-based organizations are among those responding to—and affected by—the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
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