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

August 3, 2022
By Leah Silvieus ’21 M.A.R. The pro-choice movement has deep historical roots in the work of faith communities. For example, the Clergy Consultation Service, founded in 1967...
July 26, 2022
By Leah Silvieus ’21 M.A.R. Jason Craige Harris ’12 M.A.R. and Mercy Herrera ’13 M.A.R. met at YDS through a mutual friend. When she asked him out, he turned her down on...
June 10, 2022
By Kimberly Winston June 10, 2022 One day in June 2015, A. Kazimir Brown ’19 M.Div. went to work as usual as a budget analyst for the Federal Emergency Management Agency. She...
June 8, 2022
Lillian Daniel ‘93 M.Div. has been appointed UCC Conference Minister for Michigan.    Read more.   ***   Tim Ahrens ’85 M.Div. was a top winner in the Associated Church Press...

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