Alumni/ae News

Pastor Milka Gonzalez (’24) appointed as Pastor for First United Methodist Church

The following is an excerpt of an article from Ink Link News Group, “First United Methodist Church welcomes new pastor,” published on July 29, 2025. Click here to read the full article. MANCHESTER, NH – The congregations of First United Methodist Church, Manchester and Londonderry United Methodist Church are pleased to announce the appointment of Pastor Milka Gonzalez […]

Rev. Dr. Brandon Thomas Crowley (’12,’19) is new Director of Theological Education at Episcopal Divinity School

The following is an excerpt of an article from ENS, “The Rev. Dr. Brandon Thomas Crowley joins Episcopal Divinity School as Director of Theological Education,” published on August 4, 2025. Click here to read the full article. Episcopal Divinity School (EDS) is pleased to announce that the Reverend Doctor Brandon Thomas Crowley will join EDS as Director […]

Colgate Rochester Crozer Appoints BU STH Alumnus J. J. Warren (’22)as Assistant Professor of (Queer) Theology

The following is an excerpt of an article from Colgate Rochester Crozer written by David Riddell, “Colgate Rochester Crozer Announces Appointment of Rev. J.J. Warren as Assistant Professor of (Queer) Theology,” published on July 14, 2025. Click here to read the full article. Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School (CRCDS) is pleased to announce the appointment of The […]

Church for Everyone Else

This article was written by Steve Holt and originally published in the 2025 issue of focus magazine, the annual publication of the BU School of Theology. This article can be found on page 20.  Amid dropping church attendance and rising religious trauma, two services—one in person and one virtual—welcome those who’ve been hurt by religion. […]

BU STH Alumnus Publishes 5 Books

George Walters-Sleyon (STH’04,’06), an alumnus of Boston University School of  Theology has published five books including a two volume work entitled: “The Rush for Black Diamonds,”  and “God in the Name of Jesus Christ.” He is also an ordained clergy in the African Methodist Episcopal Church and pastor of St. James AME Church in Danbury/Connecticut. […]

Bri Taylor (’25) featured in UMNews article about 2025 Young Adults Pilgrimage of Peace

The following is an excerpt from the article “Young adults walk paths of peace” featuring Bri Taylor (’25), published by UMNews. Photo and article by the Rev. Thomas E. Kim, UM News.  … A video presentation at the memorial vividly recounted the brutal suppression of the Democratic Uprising and the citizens’ resilient, ethical resistance. On […]

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STM Student Greta Gaffin (’23, ’26) published in latest Anglican & Episcopal History Journal

The following is an excerpt from the article “History, theology, and ecumenism of the episcopate are focus of atest Episcopal history journal” featuring STM student Greta Gaffin (’23,’26), published on June 30, 2025.  Historians explore Anglican theologies and anxieties related to the episcopacy in the latest issue of Anglican & Episcopal History (AEH). The summer issue […]

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Cornell W. Brooks (’87) claims Trump is ‘threat to democracy’

The following is an excerpt from the Campus Reform article by Emma Arns, “Harvard prof says Trump seeks to ‘divide and conquer’ the U.S.,” published on June 19, 2025. Click here to read the full article. A Harvard professor claims President Trump’s directives on anti-Semitism and DEI constitute a ‘threat to democracy’ Cornell William Brooks (’87), a […]

“Juneteenth is a way to Lead Broader Society to Freedom” – Rev. Mariama White-Hammond (’17)

The following is an excerpt of an article from Inside Climate News, “Juneteenth and Its Role in Environmental Justice—for All,” an Interview by Steve Curwood, ‘Living on Earth’ on June 19, 2025 The federal holiday Juneteenth celebrates the enforcement of President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation in Texas in June 1865. By December, all of the […]

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Rev. White-Hammond (’17) Emphasizes the Powers of Faith, Hope, and Resilience on Juneteenth

The following is an excerpt from the WXXI News article by Megan Mack, “Living on Earth” 2025 Juneteenth special; “The Poetry Café:” Juneteenth,” published on June 18, 2025. Click here to read the full article.     In the first hour, this hour-long Juneteenth special from “Living on Earth” features a conversation with Rev. Mariama White-Hammond about the […]

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