People

Everett C. Parker, public rights defender in media, dies at 102

by William Winslow

Sister Simone Campbell leads another Nuns on the Bus tour

by David Gibson

Phyllis Tickle, a best-selling author on spirituality, dies at 81

by David Gibson; DeChant-Hughes Public Relations; added sources

Amelia Boynton Robinson, Selma march organizer, dies at 104

by Kevin Truong

President Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter returns to his hometown in new time of challenge

by Patrik Jonsson

John C. Dorhauer begins work as UCC president

Jonathan Myrick Daniels remembered with 50th anniversary pilgrimage, memorial at Washington National Cathedral

by Mary Troyan and Gretel Kauffman

Gary Hall, dean of the Washington Na­tion­al Cathedral, to retire early; bishop Mariann Budde to serve as interim

Ngwedla Paul Msiza becomes Baptist World Alliance president

Yat Michael and Peter Yein Reith, pastors facing execution in Sudan, freed

by Fredrick Nzwili

Kim Morrow, Lennox Yearwood Jr., among climate leaders receiving White House award: People

by Adelle M. Banks

Matthew Becker, pastor and theologian, ousted from LCMS

by Lilly Fowler

Nicole Garcia on her way to being ELCA's first transgender clergy person of color: People

by Becky Garrison

James M. Dunn, religious liberty advocate, dies at 83: People

by Cherilyn Crowe

Sarah Mullally fourth woman bishop in the Church of England: People

Phyllis Tickle faces death as she enjoys life: ‘Dying is my next career’

by David Gibson

Charles Hard Townes, pioneer in science-religion dialogue, dies at 99

by Christian Century staff

German theologian Wolfhart Pannenberg dies at 85

by Christian Century staff

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