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Gradye Parsons is an American retired Presbyterian minister and church leader who served as the Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) from 2008 to 2016. As Stated Clerk, Parsons was the denomination's top ecclesiastical officer, tasked with providing guidance on constitutional matters, overseeing ...
He taught there until 1858, when he became minister of Second Presbyterian Church in Louisville, Kentucky, a position he held until his death. He founded a weekly newspaper in April 1862 called True Presbyterian, [3] in order to "directly oppose the Unionist political theology advocated by Robert J. Breckinridge and the Danville Quarterly ...
Rev. Fife served as a minister for 35 years at Southside Presbyterian Church in Tucson, a church with a strong focus on social justice issues. [1] In 1992 Fife was elected Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA). [2] He is now Pastor Emeritus at Southside Presbyterian. [3]
He was installed as Associate Pastor and Minister of Social Witness and Prison Ministry at the Second Presbyterian Church Elizabeth in Elizabeth, New Jersey. [55] He mentioned being rejected for ordination 30 years earlier, saying that "going to El Salvador as a reporter was not something the Presbyterian Church at the time recognized as a ...
He was ordained as a minister in the Congregational Church, later also serving in Presbyterian churches for congregations in Hartford, Connecticut, and New York. After the Civil War, he served congregations in Natchez, Mississippi , Portland, Maine , and Jacksonville, Florida .
Cecil John Miller (December 28, 1928 – April 8, 1996 [1] [2]), usually known as Jack Miller, was an American Presbyterian pastor, seminary professor, church planter, and missionary. He served as pastor of New Life Presbyterian Church in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania , taught practical theology at Westminster Theological Seminary , and was the ...
Rev. Robert B. McNeill (May 21, 1915 - July 15, 1975) [1] was a Presbyterian minister who was the pastor of several southern churches in the 1940s to the 1960s. After writing an article in Look magazine, he was dismissed from his position as pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Columbus, Georgia, due to his views on race and racial segregation. [2]
During the Old School-New School Controversy within the Presbyterian Church in the 1830s, Breckinridge became a hard-line member of the Old School faction, and played an influential role in the ejection of several churches in 1837. He was rewarded for his stances by being elected moderator of the Presbyterian Church's General Assembly in 1841.