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Description:Members of Woodland Presbyterian Church celebrating Pride Month, 2019.Creator:Woodland Presbyterian Church (Nashville, Tenn.) (creator)Subject names:Woodland Presbyterian Church (Nashville, Tenn.)Topics:Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.Geographic subjects:Nashville (Tenn.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179827
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Description:Sermon by Rev. Beth Brown, "No Shame on You: Sexuality and Spirituality Belong Together!" June 30, 2019.Creator:Brown, Beth. (speaker)Subject names:Lincoln Park Presbyterian Church (Chicago, Ill.)Topics:Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.Geographic subjects:Chicago (Ill.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179809
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Description:Sermon by Rev. Matthias Peterson-Brandt titled "Pride," preached on June 23, 2019 at Cherokee Park United Presbyterian Church.Creator:Peterson-Brandt, Matthias. (author)Subject names:Cherokee Park United Presbyterian Church (Saint Paul, Minn.)Topics:Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.Geographic subjects:Saint Paul (Minn.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179273
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Description:John Buchanan is a Presbyterian minister and former moderator of the PC(USA). He was born 20 January 1938 in Altoona, Pa., graduated from Franklin and Marshall College in 1959 and completed a master of Divinity degree at Chicago Theological Seminary in 1963. He held pastorates at First Presbyterian Church (Dyer, Ind.) from 1963 to 1966; Bethany Presbyterian Church (Lafayette, Ind.) from 1966 to 1974; Broad Street Presbyterian Church (Columbus, Ohio) from 1974 to 1985; and Fourth Presbyterian Church (Chicago, Ill.) from 1986 to 2012. Buchanan was moderator of the 208th General Assembly in 1996. Since 1999 he has been publisher of The Christian Century.Creator:Buchanan, John M., 1938- (interviewee), Hessel, Beth Shalom. (interviewer), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer)Subject names:Covenant Network of Presbyterians., Buchanan, John M., 1938-Topics:Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:154174
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Description:Heidi and Frank Vardeman were allies in the More Light movement which worked for LGBTQIA+ inclusion in the PC(USA). They became involved in the 1980s as pastors of John Calvin Presbyterian Church (Tampa, Florida), a welcoming congregation that helped form the Tampa AIDS Network.Creator:Vardeman, Heidi. (interviewee), Vardeman, Frank. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer), Hessel, Beth Shalom. (interviewer)Subject names:More Light Presbyterians., John Calvin Presbyterian Church (Tampa, Fla.), Macalester Plymouth Church (St. Paul, Minn.)Topics:Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Sexual orientation--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians., AIDS (Disease)--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., AIDS (Disease)--Patients--Pastoral counseling of.Geographic subjects:Tampa (Fla.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:149298
