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Council of General Synod (CoGS) will work with ecumenical partners to encourage the study of principles of accessibility and ...
In 1875, the Sisters of Mercy took over operations at a small Savannah hospital. Today, St. Joseph's/Candler is a regional ...
Hood, a death penalty activist, is a theologian educated at Auburn University, the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, and the Candler School of Theology at Emory University, according to After ...
This isn’t his first time as Emory’s most senior graduate; he also held that title in 2016 when he completed a master of Religion and Public Life (MRPL) at Candler School of Theology.
Thomas Matney Reed, 73, of Athens, died peacefully on May 11, 2025. He was born May 23, 1951, in Knoxville. A United Methodist minister throughout ...
Dr. Susan Reynolds is a professor of Catholic studies at Emory’s Candler School of Theology. Pope Francis, even in death, left his mark on the selection of the next Holy Father.
Hartford International University, a private theological school, has named Rev. Sherry Turner as its 12th president, effective July 1. Turner will replace President Joel N. Lohr, who has led ...
In this episode, released ahead of the First Sunday of Lent, Year C, “Preach” host Ricardo da Silva, S.J., first invites Professor Johnson to explore key themes in Luke’s Gospel.
Dr. Kwok Pui Lan was Dean’s Professor of Systematic Theology at Candler School of Theology, Emory University, and a past president of the American Academy of Religion.
A 2024 study by the University of Texas sociologist Jason E. Shelton found that only 43 percent of religiously unaffiliated African Americans are Democrats, which he notes is “the lowest ...
Richard L. McCormick, president emeritus at Rutgers University, in New Jersey, has been named interim president of Stony Brook University of the State University of New York.
Susan Reynolds, a Catholic studies professor at Emory University’s Candler School of Theology, is also skeptical that Vance’s religious background will sway independent Catholic voters toward ...