The Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology, founded and directed by YDS lecturers and research scholars Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim, has entered a new partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP) “Faith for Earth” initiative that will integrate new science and policy research with the perspectives of religion and ethics.
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Emily Scott ’06 M.Div. has published a new memoir, For All Who Hunger, about her time pastoring St. Lydia’s church.
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![](/sites/default/files/resize/images/EllenPriestImage-175x175.jpg "Ellen Priest image "The River #10"")
A collection of paintings by artist Ellen Priest ‘77 M.Div. inspired by the jazz musician Ryan Cohan are on exhibition at the Delaware Contemporary Museum.
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LaShawn Warren ‘15 M.A.R. has been named Executive Vice President of Government Affairs for the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and The Leadership Conference Education Fund.
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Matthew Laferty ‘11 M.Div. has been appointed Director of the Methodist Ecumenical Office in Rome.
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Mahogany Thomas ‘20 M.Div. is the new Executive Minister of Peoples Congregational United Church of Christ in Washington, D.C.
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In Memoriam
The Rev. Charles Homer Brown Jr. ’52 M.Div.
The Rev. David J. Siegenthaler ’50 B.D.