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History of Presbyterian General Assemblies--annual and now biennial meetings to review the work of the denomination and resolve controversies within the church. Featured image: Rev. Joan Salmon Campbell at the 202nd General Assembly, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 1990.

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Title:
Human Sexuality Committee at the 203rd General Assembly, Baltimore, Maryland, 1991.
Creator:
Rice, Ronald B., 1937- (photographer)
Subject names:
Rice, Ronald B., 1937---Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (203rd : 1991 : Baltimore, Md.)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Sexual orientation--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects:
Baltimore (Md.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:141076
Title:
Co-Moderators of 223rd General Assembly Twitter.
Description:
The official Twitter for the Co-Moderators of the 223rd General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Office of the General Assembly. (creator)
Subject names:
Cintrón-Olivieri, Vilmarie., Kohlmann, Cindy.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Government.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139026
Title:
223rd General Assembly Co-Moderators Facebook.
Description:
The official Facebook for the Co-Moderators of the 223rd General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Office of the General Assembly. (creator)
Subject names:
Cintrón-Olivieri, Vilmarie., Kohlmann, Cindy.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Government.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139024
Title:
Black Manifesto Leadership at 181st General Assembly, 1969.
Description:
Spokesmen for black- and brown-power organizations outline their positions at press conference following Assembly session. From left: Obed Lopez, of the Latin American Defense Organization; Eliezer Risco, of La Raza; James Forman, of the National Black Economic Development Conference; the Rev. Gayraud S. Wilmore, chairman of the Presbyterian Division of Church and Race; the Rev. J. Metz Rollins, of the National Committee of Black Churchmen; the Rev. Willis C. Tabor, of Black Presbyterians United; and the Rev. Frank H. Heinze, of the Presbyterian Office of Information. (From Presbyterian Life, June 15, 1969, p. 8, "Challenge and response" article.)
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Texas), Lopez, Obed., Risco, Eliezer., Forman, James, 1928-2005., Wilmore, Gayraud S., Rollins, J. Metz (Joseph Metz), 1926-, Tabor, Willis C., Heinze, Frank H., Latin American Defense Organization (Chicago, Ill.), National Black Economic Development Conference (1969 : Detroit, Mich.), National Black Presbyterians United.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects:
San Antonio (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:139009
Title:
Portrait of Henry Harris Jessup, D.D.
Description:
Henry H. Jessup. Taken when Moderator of the General Assembly.
Subject names:
Jessup, Henry Harris, 1832-1910.
Topics:
Missionaries--Syria.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133240
Title:
Portrait of Dr. Jack Rogers.
Description:
Moderator of the 213th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
Creator:
Bain Photography (Pasadena, Calif.) (photographer)
Subject names:
Rogers, Jack, 1934-2016.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133222
Title:
Reports of Special Committees to the General Assembly, 1905.
Description:
Published report of the Committee on Forms and Services to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly, Winona Lake, Ind., Part II, with annotations by chairman Van Dyke, 1905. Includes draft of the proposed Book of Common Worship. Henry van Dyke private copy.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services. (author), Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933. (annotator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly--Conference committees., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book of common worship (1906), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Prayers and devotions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy committees., Presbyterian Church--Liturgy--Texts., Presbyterian Church--Prayers and devotions., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
Winona Lake (Ind.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:131408
Title:
Reports of Special Committees to the General Assembly, 1905.
Description:
Published report of the Committee on Forms and Services to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly, Winona Lake, Ind., Part II, with annotations by chairman Van Dyke, 1905. Includes draft of the Book of Common Worship as authorized by the General Assembly. Winona Speech.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services. (author), Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933. (annotator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly--Conference committees., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book of common worship (1906), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Prayers and devotions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy committees., Presbyterian Church--Liturgy--Texts., Presbyterian Church--Prayers and devotions., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
Winona Lake (Ind.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:131108
Title:
Presbytery of Denver overture.
Description:
Overture to the General Assembly from Presbytery of Denver on Manual or Book of Forms for use of Ministers, 1902.
Creator:
Speer, James H. (author), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Denver. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
Denver (Colo.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:131089
Title:
Reports of Special Committees to the General Assembly, 1906.
Description:
Published reports of Special Committees to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly, Des Moines, Iowa, including a report from the Committee on Forms and Services with annotations by chairman Van Dyke, 1906. Report C. Book of Common Worship.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services. (author), Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933. (annotator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly--Conference committees., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy committees., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
Des Moines (Iowa)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130921
Title:
Reports of Special Committees to the General Assembly, 1904.
Description:
Published reports of Special Committees to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly, Buffalo, N.Y., including a report from the Special Committee on Forms and Services, with annotations by chairman Van Dyke, 1904. Buffalo Speech. Book of Common Worship - Report A.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services. (author), Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933. (annotator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly--Conference committees., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy committees., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
Buffalo (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130776
Title:
Synod of New York overture.
Description:
Overture to the General Assembly from The Synod of New York on Tentative forms of Worship, 1903.
Creator:
Smith, T. Ralston (Thomas Ralston), 1830-1903. (author), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of New York. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
Albany (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130519
Title:
Draft reports to General Assembly, ca. 1905-1906 and undated.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book of common worship (1906)
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy committees., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130493
Title:
Reports of Special Committees to the General Assembly, 1905.
Description:
Published report of the Committee on Forms and Services to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly, Winona Lake, Ind., Part II, with annotations by chairman Van Dyke, 1905. Includes draft of the Book of Common Worship as authorized by the General Assembly. Revised Copy. Henry van Dyke. Report B.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services. (author), Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933. (annotator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly--Conference committees., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Forms and Services., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Liturgy., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book of common worship (1906), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Prayers and devotions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Liturgy committees., Presbyterian Church--Liturgy--Texts., Presbyterian Church--Prayers and devotions., Worship programs.
Geographic subjects:
Winona Lake (Ind.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130341
Title:
Correspondence to Henry Van Dyke regarding his election as Moderator to the General Assembly, 1902.
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly., Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Government.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130188
Title:
1001 New Worshiping Communities.
Description:
Web site of the 1001 New Worshiping Communities. In June 2012, the 220th General Assembly declared a commitment to a churchwide movement that results in the creation of 1,001 worshiping communities over the next 10 years. Using new and varied forms of church for our diverse and changing culture, 1001 New Worshiping Communities aims to form new disciples of Jesus, transforming the denomination, and impacting the world.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbyterian Mission Agency. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbyterian Mission Agency.
Topics:
Church development, New., Presbyterian Church--Missions.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130160
Title:
PC(USA) Office of Public Witness.
Description:
Blog of the Presbyterian Office of Public Witness, the public policy information and advocacy office of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Its task is to advocate, and help the church to advocate, the social witness perspectives and policies of the Presbyterian General Assembly. Here, you can read about the advocacy work of the PC(USA) OPW.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Office of Public Witness.
Topics:
Christianity and politics--Presbyterian Church., Church and social problems--Presbyterian Church.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130122
Title:
PC(USA) OGA.
Description:
Web site of the Office of the General Assembly for the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Government.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130108
Title:
Stated Clerk PC(USA) Twitter.
Description:
The official Twitter for the Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
Creator:
Nelson, J. Herbert, II. (creator)
Subject names:
Nelson, J. Herbert, II., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly. Office of the Stated Clerk.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Church officers.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130059
Title:
The Board of Pensions of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
Description:
Web site of the Board of Pensions, a not-for-profit corporation under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania that administers the church Benefits Plan. The Board serves ministers of Word and Sacrament and other employees, and the congregations and other PC(USA)-affiliated institutions that employ them, as it lives into the direction that General Assembly has given it. It provides pension, medical, and death and disability benefits; financial assistance; and educational programs to support a ministry of wholeness, which promotes spiritual, health, financial, and vocational well-being. At its core is the belief that the well-being of church servants contributes significantly to the vitality of the Church.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Board of Pensions. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Board of Pensions.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Clergy--Pensions., Pensions--United States., Financial institutions.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:129925

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