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Title:Description:A collection of Presbyterian responses to the global COVID-19 pandemic, including sermons, worship services, and oral histories. See the following related collection: Easter COVID-19 collection.
Featured image: Oregon Trail Presbyterian Ministry (Marysville, Kan.) Easter worship video.Topics:COVID-19 (Disease)--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:pandemic
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Title:Description:History of Presbyterianism in Colonial and Revolutionary-era America (1600-1789).
Featured image: Painting of Reverend Charles Beatty and Reverend George Duffield preaching to the Indians on the banks of the Muskingum River by Mary W. Bonsall, undated.End date:1789Geographic subjects:United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775., United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:early_american
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Title:Description:Amid the COVID-19 crisis, churches across the nation have shown themselves to be beacons of hope—providing food and social services, pastoral care, and online worship. The Presbyterian Historical Society has responded to this unprecedented moment by gathering 2020 Easter Sunday worship services and sermons from PC(USA) congregations and other worshiping communities. The COVID-19 collection is a curated selection of these contributions, including services from congregations in California, Florida, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Pennsylvania -- including Arabic and Hakha Chin services from First Presbyterian Church (Allentown, Pa.) -- Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.Topics:COVID-19 (Disease)--United States., Easter sermons--United States--21st century., COVID-19--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:covid19
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Description: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.Topics:Presbyterian Church--Congresses., Presbyterian Church--Government., Presbyterian Church--United States.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:general_assemblies
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Title:Description:Featured image: Faith in God: a sermon delivered in the East Room of the Executive Mansion, Wednesday, Apr. 19, 1865, at the funeral of Abraham Lincoln, President of the U.S. by Phineas D. Gurley.Topics:Sermons.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:sermons
