News
Prof. Timothy Adkins-Jones published in Christian Century
The following is an excerpt from the Christian Century article “The limits of our convictions (Romans 14:1-12)” by Assistant Professor of Homiletics Timothy Adkins-Jones ('09,'21) published on September 11, 2026. The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Boston University... More
Alum Dr. Pamela Jolly (’09) has published “A Different Kind of Wealth”
Alum Dr. Pamela Jolly has recently published her latest book titled, "A Different Kind of Wealth." Find an excerpt of the new book below: A Different Kind of Wealth invites readers to rethink wealth in a divided, uncertain, and rapidly changing world. Through twelve historic inflection points in America’s journey, Dr. Pamela... More
Mr. James McCloy (’61)
This obituary was originally published by Campbell Funerals Homes through Legacy and can be found here Rev. James McCloy, 92 of Rockport, passed away on Thursday, August 6. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late James and Grace (Combe) McCloy and beloved husband of the late June (Reposa)... More
Nursery Carers, Part Time, United First Parish Church: Quincy, MA
Job Description Do you love working with young children? United First Parish Church in Quincy is seeking two Nursery Carers to create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing Sunday morning nursery space for the 2026-27 church year! About UFPC: United First Parish Church (UFPC) is a Unitarian Universalist congregation where thoughtful and caring people... More
President, Full Time, The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology: Seattle, WA
Job Description The President serves as the chief executive officer of The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology and is entrusted by the Board of Trustees with the overall leadership, mission, and flourishing of the institution. The President provides strategic, spiritual, and organizational leadership, ensuring that the School remains faithful to... More
Reverend Bruce E. Petrick (’89)
This obituary was originally published by Saginaw News and can be found here Bruce Edward Petrick, of Saginaw, Died on December 21, 2024, at the age of 61. Bruce was born on March 27, 1963, in Port Huron, Michigan to Gayle and Mary (Greig) Petrick. Bruce graduated from Marysville high school and went on to... More
BUSTH announces Faculty Publications and Presentations for September 2026
The School of Theology is pleased to announce the following faculty publications, grants, and scholarly presentations for September 2026: Timothy Adkins-Jones ('09,'21) Let the Church Say Amen!: Practicing a Black Communal Homiletic. Fortress Press, 2026. “September 6: 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time.” The Christian Century, Sept. 2026, p. 25. “September... More
BUSTH announces Distinguished Alumni for 2026
The Boston University School of Theology (BUSTH) is pleased to announce this year’s Distinguished Alumni for 2026. A list of previous winners can be found on the BUSTH website. “The 2026 Distinguished Alumni are communal leaders extraordinaire. Exceptionally integrating academic excellence, compassionate outreach, and organizational genius, they have cultivated transformative communities... More
Hannah Dias (’28) featured in UMNews article about equipping Hispanic-Latino youth for leadership
The following is an excerpt from the article “Equipping Hispanic-Latino Youth for Leadership” featuring Hannah Dias ('28), published by UMNews. Photo and article by the Rev. Gustavo Vásquez, UM News. ... Hanna Dias, a Brazilian graduate student at Boston University School of Theology who served as a facilitator, said the program also... More
Mr. Gary D. Bryant, (’74)
This obituary was originally published by The Lawrence Times and can be found here Gary D. Bryant, 81, passed away on July 29, 2025 at his home in Rio Verde, AZ. He was born on October 30, 1943 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Wyle Devon “Dee” and LeIsle “Lee” Bryant, and grew up... More