Author: Kimberly Macdonald
Rev. Allen Ewing-Merrill (STH ’00) named next Executive Director of Bangor Theological Seminary Center
The BTS Center Board of Trustees announces the selection of The Rev. Allen Ewing-Merrill (STH ’00) as our new Executive Director, following a national search. He will begin his work with the Center on July 1, succeeding The Rev. Dr. Robert Grove-Markwood who will retire at the end of June. Read the full article about Rev. Allen Ewing-Merrill […]
Fifth and Final Volume of Howard Thurman Papers Project Complete
This article was originally published on the University of South Carolina Press website. Please click here for the original article. The Papers of Howard Washington Thurman Volume 5: The Wider Ministry, January 1963-April 1981 Edited by Walter Earl Fluker The twentieth-century writings of a pioneering voice for social justice The Papers of Howard Washington Thurman is […]
Church and Society Board Recommends Major Revision of United Methodist Social Principles
Please note this is a press release from Church & Society of The United Methodist Church. The original release can be found here. Dean Moore is quoted. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Church and Society board recommends major revision of United Methodist Social Principles Seeks to make Social Principles more succinct, theological rooted, globally relevant April […]
Terror and Aftermath: A Meditation from Dean Moore on the Sri Lanka Easter Terror Attacks
April 27, 2019 – Terror and Aftermath: A Meditation In the horrible aftermath of bombings in three Christian churches in Sri Lanka on Easter Day, and the bombings of four nearby hotels, we continue to mourn the lost lives of more than 250 people. Compounding the shock, the bombings took place on the Holy Day of […]
School of Theology Welcomes New Assistant Professor of New Testament
Boston, MA – April 23, 2019 – Boston University School of Theology is pleased to announce the appointment of new full-time faculty member Luis Menéndez-Antuña, who will begin on July 1, 2019, for the 2019-2020 academic year. Professor Menéndez-Antuña will join the faculty as Assistant Professor of New Testament. Dr. Luis Menéndez-Antuña is a New Testament […]
Professor Nancy Ammerman Selected for Greeley Lifetime Achievement Award
April 22, 2019 – Professor Nancy Ammerman has been selected for the Andrew M. Greeley Lifetime Achievement Award in the Sociology of Religion. As part of the award ceremony at the University of Notre Dame, she will give a plenary talk before being celebrated with a ceremony at a dinner on Friday, April 26. Dean Mary […]
STH Alums and Faculty Attend Unity Day at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Philadelphia
March 24-25, 2019 – The Mount Zion Baptist Church in Philadelphia, PA, hosted School of Theology faculty, alums, and community members for an event titled “Living and Building the Howard Thurman Legacy.” Senior Pastor of Mount Zion Baptist Church, Rev. Cedric Jones (STH’92) presided over the two-day event, which built on the legacy of Howard Thurman, […]
Dr. Robert and STH Alums Gather at the Methodist Mission Bicentennial
Dr. Dana Robert and Several Boston University School of Theology Alumni gathered at the Methodist Mission Bicentennial Conference in Atlanta, Georgia last week. Pictured from Left to Right: David Scott (’07), Michele Sigg (’18), Dr. Dana Robert, Rich Darr (’05), Doug Tzan (’13), Lisa Beth White (’08), Ben Hartley (’00 & ’05), Jack Amick (’06), & Mikio […]
Dr. Susan Scully Troy (STH ’13) Passed
Dr. Claire Wolfteich writes, “Susan graduated from STH in 2013 with the Doctor of Ministry degree and previously completed her Master of Divinity degree at Weston Jesuit School of Theology. Susan brought a deep commitment to her faith, a joyful spirit, and a love of people to all she did. A founding member of the […]
Dean Moore Honored at Morehouse College
April 4, 2019 – Last week Dean Mary Elizabeth Moore was inducted into the Martin Luther King Jr. Collegium of Scholars at Morehouse College, part of the 34th Martin Luther King Jr. College of Ministers and Laity. Founded in 1985 by Founding Dean of the Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. International Chapel Dr. Lawrence […]