South Sudanese Arrive After more than a week of travel complications resulting from violence in the South Sudan capital of Juba, our Presbyterian South Sudanese partners have finally arrived in the United States. Pictured below are Rev. Deng Bol Ataem, Madam Achol Majok, and Elder Daniel Keach with members of Pittsburgh Presbytery in Dulles Airport. InContinue reading “eLink News – EXTRA!”
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Cancelled: Remaining Programs at Camp Lambec The Board of Directors of the Camping Association of the Presbyteries of Northwest Pennsylvania (CAPNWP) has serious issues at Camp Lambec. Effective Saturday, July 16th at noon, Camp Lambec is closed and all remaining programs for this summer are cancelled. The following programs will be affected by the closure:Continue reading “eLink News”
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Sudanese Visitors Due to an outbreak of violence in recent days in the capital of South Sudan, Juba, the three South Sudanese Presbyterians we were set to host this week here in our presbytery could not travel. The airport in Juba was closed due to the harsh conflicts. Here is an excellent summary of the situation fromContinue reading “eLink News”
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Memorial Service for Bud Green A service of witness to the resurrection remembering “Bud” Green will be held at 1:00 PM this Saturday, July 9th, at New Wilmington Presbyterian Church (229 S. Market Street). The celebration will continue after the service in the basement with food and fellowship. Click here to read Bud’s obituary. Funeral ServiceContinue reading “eLink News – EXTRA!”
Register for the Fall 2016 Pastor Retreat!
Reading Poetry for Spiritual Formation and Pastoral Leadership October 3-4, 2016 at Villa Maria Conference Center Rev. Dr. Richard Haney Executive Director of Presbyterian Frontier Fellowship “Reading poetry is a time-honored way of learning to pay attention to words, metaphors, rhythm and rhyme on the way to noticing God’s created order and people made inContinue reading “Register for the Fall 2016 Pastor Retreat!”
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Sympathies Our presbytery is mourning the death of Rev. Harold “Bud” Green, former pastor of Shenango church in New Castle and a retired member of the presbytery. Despite difficult health issues in recent years, Bud preached in many of our churches and was a friend to many persons in the region. Our sympathies are alsoContinue reading “eLink News”
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This Week: June 28 – 6:00 PM Meet & Greet the Kandels, Clen-Moore PC 6:30 PM Stated Presbytery Meeting, Clen-Moore PC July 4 – OFFICE CLOSED, Independence Day Planning Calendars The planning calendar orders have arrived and can be picked up at the Presbytery office at your convenience. We’re still holding calendars for: 1st New Castle,Continue reading “eLink News”
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Another Opportunity to meet the Kandels Tuesday, June 28 – Brown Bag Lunch at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Mercer at noon. Kandels will share about their work in South Sudan including news about the Pochalla school and water projects. Bring your lunch, beverages provided. All are welcome.
General Assembly Reunions
Beneath the surface of all the much-reported actions and reactions of our Presbyterian General Assembly, this every-other-year gathering of the widest expression of our church is also something of a giant ecclesiastical family reunion. Old acquaintances are renewed, current ministry connections are enhanced, and sometimes individuals we know and love in our own corners of the church universal are introducedContinue reading “General Assembly Reunions”
Official Call to the June 28, 2016 Stated Meeting of the Presbytery of Shenango
The next stated meeting of Shenango Presbytery will be held on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Clen-Moore Presbyterian Church in New Castle. Important Items Before Presbytery Include: Visit from Lynn & Sharon Kandel, Presbyterian mission co-workers in South Sudan First reading of the Per Capita budget Installation of the new Moderator and Vice-Moderator Dismissal requestContinue reading “Official Call to the June 28, 2016 Stated Meeting of the Presbytery of Shenango”
The Presbytery of Shenango 