Adam Ployd has been appointed Associate Dean for Spiritual Formation and will succeed Bill Goettler, who is retiring after 28 years of distinguished service to the Divinity School.
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Mark Heim, Professor of Theology at Andover Newton Seminary at YDS, and Benjamin Doolittle ’94 M.Div., ’97 M.D. have published a new book, Theology and Medicine in Conversation: How the Healing Happens.
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Volker Leppin, Horace Tracy Pitkin Professor of Historical Theology, is receiving an honorary degree from United Lutheran Seminary at is Commencement ceremony on May 23.
Stephen G. Ray Jr. ‘93 M.Div., ‘00 Ph.D., Senior Minister of New Haven’s United Church on the Green, was honored by his congregation on the 30th anniversary of his ordination.
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Samuel Ernest ‘18 M.A.R., ‘26 Ph.D. has launched a new academic press, Homodoxy, publishing gay, queer, and trans theology and literature.
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Spencer Beckman ’26 M.Div. has been chosen for the FASPE Fellowship for the study of ethical responsibility in today’s professions. Also selected is Jake Villanova, a Yale medical school student who is matriculating at YDS next year.
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David Katibah ‘28 M.Div. is one of 10 Christian scholar-practitioners chosen for the inaugural cohort of the Good Neighbors Fellowship, aimed at modeling how evangelicals can contribute to and learn from a religiously pluralist U.S. society.
In Memoriam
Rev. Jane Sigloh M.Div. ‘88
Rev. Eugene H. Haaf B.D. ‘55|
Rev. Stewart A. Newman S.T.M. ‘64
Rev. Bruce Barden B.D. ‘69