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- Title
- Annanda Barclay oral history, 2021.
- Description
- Annanda Barclay is an advocate for intersectional justice in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). She has worked for LGBTQIA+ rights and served as Co-Moderator of More Light Presbyterians, a board member of the Spahr Reconciliation Initiative, and has helped plan pastoral candidate retreats with Parity (formerly Presbyterian Welcome). Barclay graduated with her M.Div. from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary in 2014. She is currently working as a pastor at Mission Bay Community Church (San Francisco, CA) and as interim chaplain at the University of the Redlands, while pursuing a full-time career in chaplaincy.
- Creator Name(s)
- Barclay, Annanda. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2021, May 2021, May 2021
- Name Subject(s)
- More Light Presbyterians., Presbyterian Welcome (Organization), Barclay, Annanda.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians., African American Presbyterians., Presbyterian women.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 21-0514; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Annanda Barclay oral history, 2021.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk5MjI=
- Identifier (local)
- 21-0514_Barclay
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:286179
- Title
- Bertram Johnson oral history, 2019.
- Description
- Bertram Johnson became the first openly gay African American to be ordained as a pastor in the PC(USA) in 2014. He grew up Baptist, attended Mt. Baker Park Presbyterian Church (Seattle, Washington), and was ordained at Madrona Grace Presbyterian Church (Seattle, Washington) as a Teaching Elder in 2014.
- Creator Name(s)
- Johnson, Bertram. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer), Prescott, Sonia. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2019, November 12, 2019, November 12, 2019
- Name Subject(s)
- Madrona Grace Presbyterian Church (Seattle, Wash.), Presbyterian Welcome (Organization), Johnson, Bertram.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians., African American Presbyterians.
- Geographic subjects
- Seattle (Wash.), North and Central America--United States--Washington--King--Seattle
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 19-1125; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Pam Byers Collecting Initiative oral histories, 2019.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTg1MzI=
- Identifier (local)
- 19-1125_Bertram_Johnson
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:281973
- Title
- Ashley DeTar-Birt oral history, 2019.
- Description
- In 2018, Rev. Ashley DeTar-Birt, an out bisexual woman, was ordained in the PC(USA). She was ordained by Rutgers Presbyterian Church in New York as the Pastoral Fellow for Youth and Families. Ashley DeTar-Birt holds a Masters of Divinity from Union Theological Seminary. She currently serves on the board of More Light Presbyterians and is an advocate for youth ministry and social justice.
- Creator Name(s)
- DeTar-Birt, Ashley. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer), Prescott, Sonia. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2019, November 11, 2019, November 11, 2019
- Name Subject(s)
- More Light Presbyterians., Presbyterian Welcome (Organization), DeTar-Birt, Ashley.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Bisexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., African American Presbyterians., Presbyterian women., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 19-1125; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Pam Byers Collecting Initiative oral histories, 2019.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTg1MzI=&qr
- Identifier (local)
- 19-1125_Ashley_DeTarBirt
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:166800
- Title
- Chris Shelton oral history, 2019.
- Description
- Chris Shelton became the first openly gay pastor of Broadway Presbyterian Church (New York, NY) in 2011. He grew up Baptist and joined Trinity Presbyterian Church (Denton, Texas) in the 1990s where he became a candidate for ordination under Grace Presbytery. He was ordained in 2004 as Co-Pastor of three congregations in Bergen County, New Jersey.
- Creator Name(s)
- Shelton, Chris. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer), Prescott, Sonia. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2019, November 12, 2019, November 12, 2019
- Name Subject(s)
- Trinity Presbyterian Church (Denton, Tex.), Presbyterian Welcome (Organization), Shelton, Chris.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians.
- Geographic subjects
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 19-1125; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Pam Byers Collecting Initiative oral histories, 2019.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTg1MzI=&qr
- Identifier (local)
- 19-1125_Chris_Shelton
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:177188
- Title
- Eric Thomas oral history, 2019.
- Description
- Eric Thomas graduated from the Interdenominational Theological Center and is currently completing a PhD in New Testament and Early Christianity at Drew University, focusing on a queer of color biblical criticism. He was ordained in 2017 in the PC(USA). Eric is the Interim Pastor of Siloam Presbyterian Church (Brooklyn, New York) and also serves on the board of More Light Presbyterians.
- Creator Name(s)
- Thomas, Eric. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer), Prescott, Sonia. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2019, November 11, 2019, November 11, 2019
- Name Subject(s)
- More Light Presbyterians., Presbyterian Welcome (Organization), Thomas, Eric.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Queer theology., Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., African American Presbyterians., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians.
- Geographic subjects
- United States--North and Central America
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 19-1125; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Pam Byers Collecting Initiative oral histories, 2019.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTg1MzI=&qr
- Identifier (local)
- 19-1125_Eric_Thomas
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:154093
- Title
- Holly and KC Clark-Porter oral history, 2023.
- Description
- Reverend Holly Clark-Porter and Reverend KC Clark-Porter discuss growing up in Texas; attendance of Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary; their joint ordination service at First & Central Presbyterian Church in Wilmington, Delaware (Newcastle Presbytery); the pastoral capacities in which they've served the Church; and the barriers they faced during their ordinations and ministerial work. They reflect on the fight for marriage and ordination rights of LGBTQIA+ Presbyterians within the Church. Additionally, KC reflects on coming out as trans and life as a transgender man.
- Creator Name(s)
- Clark-Porter, Holly. (interviewee), Clark-Porter, KC. (interviewee), Shilstut, Natalie. (interviewer)
- Date Created
- 2023, July 18, 2023, July 18, 2023
- Name Subject(s)
- Clark-Porter, Holly., Clark-Porter, KC., Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary., Presbyterian Welcome (Organization), First & Central Presbyterian Church (Wilmington, Del.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Ordination of gays--Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Ordination of lesbians--Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Homophobia., Same-sex marriage--Religious aspects--Presbyterians., Transgender men.
- Geographic subjects
- El Paso (Tex.), Wilmington (Del.), Fredonia (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Chautauqua--Fredonia, North and Central America--United States--Delaware--New Castle--Wilmington, North and Central America--United States--Texas--El Paso--El Paso
- Physical Location
- ARCHIVES 23-0711; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Holly and KC Clark-Porter oral history, 2023.--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA2NDU=
- Identifier (local)
- 23-0711_clark_porter
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:345294