Top PC(USA) News of the Week: New Worshiping Communities, Religious Liberty Webinar, Embedded History and Remembering Joy F. Patterson

Week of October 19 - 23, 2026

A horizon full of clouds of witnesses New manager for 1001 New Worshiping Communities describes the future of the movement and a new grant process

Final session of religious liberty webinar series to explore church's responsibility in civil life The Oct. 30 session will feature the Stated Clerk of the General Assembly and the Director of Advocacy and Witness for PL&W

Presbyterian Heritage: history embedded A preview from the fall 2026 edition of Presbyterian Heritage, available now

Beloved Presbyterian hymnwriter Joy F. Patterson dies at age 94 Her significant body of work was ‘an important part of congregational song’

(re)Imagining worship together 1001 NWC annual gathering experiments with rituals centered on art, conversation, sketch comedy and dramatic reimagining of Scripture

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