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

January 27, 2022
By Kimberly Winston Ten years ago, Pauline Samuel ’17 M.Div. was a parish administrator at her childhood church, St. Philip’s Episcopal/Anglican Church in Brooklyn, when its...
January 14, 2022
January 14, 2022   Yale Divinity School Dean Greg Sterling announced today that fundraising success and endowment performance now make it possible for YDS to meet the full...
January 10, 2022
Albert Mosley ’99 S.T.M. has been appointed the 13th President of Morningside University in Sioux City, Iowa. Learn more. *** Otis Moss III ’95 M.Div. has been appointed...
January 7, 2022
By Leah Silvieus ‘21 M.A.R. As a bored high schooler, Travis Helms ’13 M.Div. was flipping through an English literature anthology when he stumbled across T.S. Eliot’s “The...
December 21, 2021
By Lauren Yanks ‘19 M.Div. When he graduated from YDS and returned to his hometown in the Chicago area, Allen Reynolds ’15 M.Div. figured he would go into young adult...

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