PSR Community Gathers to Dedicate the Isamaeli (Eli) Mata’afa Community Garden
As part of our weekly chapel service PSR students, faculty, and staff came together with Eli Mata’afa’s family and church community to celebrate the dedication of the Isamaeli (Eli) Mata’afa Community Garden.
PSR Continues Rising Enrollment Trend While Maintaining Diversity
“At PSR, we are proud to offer a nurturing and inclusive community that provides flexible curriculum for our students, enabling them to address the most important issues facing society and their communities today.”
Badè Museum Curators Win ASOR Community Engagement and Public Outreach Award
Bade Museum curators Melissa Cradic and Sam Pfister were recognized for their web exhibition, Unsilencing the Archives: The Laborers of the Tell en-Nasbeh Excavations (1926-1935).
PSR Community Grieves the Loss of MDiv Student Isamaeli (Eli) Mata’afa
The entire Pacific School of Religion community grieves deeply for the sudden and tragic death of Isamaeli (Eli) Mata’afa. We hold his family, church, and the entire Bay Area Samoan and Tuvaluan community in prayer.
New Badè Museum Lecture Series Announced
View the full schedule of events for The Badè Museum’s 2022-23 virtual lecture series, “Women and Gender Performance in the Ancient Middle East.”
Historically Large and Diverse Class Enters PSR in Fall 2022
Students from around the country are drawn to PSR for its rigorous scholarship, compassionate and welcoming community, flexible, stackable curriculum, and commitment to intersectional inclusion and social justice.
New web exhibit from the Badè Museum: “New Perspectives on Ancient Nubia”
The Badè Museum is pleased to announce the launch of a new open-access web exhibition, “New Perspectives on Ancient Nubia.” Developed collaboratively with scholars in conjunction with our 2020-2021 online lecture series with the same name, this online exhibition presents decolonizing case studies of both modern and ancient Nubia. It aims to highlight the diversity…
PSR Welcomes Four New Faculty Members
Following a rigorous faculty and community search process, these colleagues have been selected to shape PSR’s distinctive reimagination of theological education.
PSR Dean Susan Abraham on the Pan-African Catholic Theology and Pastoral Network
Prof. Susan Abraham, Thd, joined Pan-African Catholic Theology and Pastoral Network co-hosts, Sr. Ebere Amakwe and Nnaemeka Ali, O.M.I., to discuss the upcoming Pan-African Theology and Pastoral conference in Nairobi.
Four Ways to Embrace Wisdom Now, From The Ignite Institute
Wisdom is the ability to hold multiple truths in tension with one another and negotiate that tension towards flourishing.