Leaders for church and world: YDS alumni stories

The alumnae and alumni of Yale Divinity School are pastors, scholars, activists, educators, the heads of numerous ecclesiastical and secular oganizations, and more—all exemplifying the YDS mission of service to church and world.

Below is a collection of stories showcasing the leadership and contributions of YDS alumni/ae, in the United States and around the world.

If you have stories of your own to suggest about YDS alums—including yourself—please let us know

May 3, 2023
May 3, 2023 Yale Divinity School Dean Greg Sterling made the following announcement today. —— It is my sad duty to inform you that Gene Outka ’62 B.D., Dwight...
April 28, 2023
By Leah Silvieus ‘21 M.A.R. Boston’s Old North Church is most known for its role in the beginning of the American Revolution. It was there that church sexton Robert Newman...
April 21, 2023
The new 256-page history of Yale Divinity School has won top honors for best nonfiction book of 2022 in the annual Associated Church Press awards contest. “This Grand Errand...
April 17, 2023
In the new episode of the YDS “Quadcast,” Presiding Bishop and Primate of the Episcopal Church Michael Curry ’78 M.Div. reflects on his fiery sermon on love at the royal...

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