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Music Director, Part-Time, UCC: Portsmouth, NH
We are committed to building a dynamic music program, the foundation of which would be our iconic organ, our grand piano, our musical instruments and our faithful choir. A music director who comes with fresh ideas will find enthusiastic support for initiatives among the congregants. Our goal is to create... More
Youth and Family Pastor, Full-Time, Congregational: Pomona, California
Job Description Associate Minister: Youth and Family Pastor The Associate Minister, under the supervision of the Senior Minister, is responsible for coordinating and leading programs for youth (infant-12th grade and including college students/young adults) and families while also providing support and assistance to the Senior Minister. This role is full-time (estimated at... More
Rev. Dr. Theodore T. Turman (’20) to serve as President of Detroit’s Ecumenical Theological Seminary
The following is an excerpt from the Michigan Chronicle article, "Rev. Dr. Theodore T. Turman Appointed 7th President of Detroit’s Ecumenical Theological Seminary," published on November 24, 2024. Click here to read the full article. "Dr. Turman brings a wealth of experience in both pastoral ministry and spiritual healthcare, along with an impressive... More
Life of Bishop Bennie D. Warner (’71) Honored in UM News
The following is an excerpt from the UM News article, "Bishop Warner remembered for humility in exile," published on November 25, 2024 by Heather Hahn. Click here to read the full article. "After years as a pastor, he decided he needed a seminary education to continue. In 1968, he and his... More
BUSTH Hosts Fall 2024 Bi-Annual Lowell Lecture: Simulating Religious Violence
On November 19, 2024, the Boston University School of Theology (BUSTH) with the generous support of the Lowell Institute was proud to sponsor the bi-annual Lowell Lecture in collaboration with the Boston University Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences. This semester's lecture featured the North American Premiere of Simulating Religious Violence, a... More
Prof. Wesley Wildman featured on DigEthix Podcast
The following is an excerpt from the DigEthix podcast episode “Computational Simulation in Practice: ‘Simulating Religious Violence’ Documentary Interview” hosted by Seth Villegas, featuring Professor of Philosophy, Theology, and Ethics Wesley Wildman, published on November 12, 2024. This episode features an interview with Dr. Jenn Lindsay and Dr. Wesley Wildman on... More
Rev. Roger S. Burkhart (’64, ’69)
The following obituary was originally posted by Sea Coast Online and can be found here. Rev. Roger S. Burkhart, age 86, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2024 at Havenwood in Concord, New Hampshire after several days surrounded by his loving wife and daughters. Born February 4, 1938 in Walla Walla, More
Rev. Richard A. Donnenwirth (STH ’57, GRS ’58,’63)
The following obituary was originally posted by Weil Kahn Funeral Home and can be found here. Richard Alfred (Dick) Donnenwirth, July 16, 1932 – November 10, 2024, was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, surrounded by two loving parents, a maternal grandmother and several other close relatives from both sides of... More
Mr. Denis J. Dragonas (’59)
The following obituary was originally posted by Campbell Funeral Home and can be found here. Denis John Dragonas, 91, a resident of North Andover for over 50 years, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on October 17, 2024. Born on February 11, 1933, to John D. and Marina J. Dragonas, More
BUSTH announces Faculty Publications and Presentations for November 2024
The School of Theology is pleased to announce the following faculty publications and scholarly presentations for November 2024: Luis Menéndez-Antuña “The Biblical Critic as Constructed: An Intercontextual Approach to Biblical Interpretation,” in Francisco Lozada, Amy Lindeman Allen, and Yak-hwee Tan (eds.) The Critic in the World (Atlanta: SBL Press, More