Pacific School of Religion’s Ignite Institute Launches Ignite Collective Membership

The Ignite Collective, an innovative online learning and community platform for emerging leaders seeking spiritually-rooted transformation, launches with two membership options.
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.
Happy 60th Anniversary to the Graduate Theological Union!

PSR is proud to be one of the earliest members of the GTU, the most comprehensive center for the graduate study of religion in North America.
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.
Congratulations to PSR Alumnx Rev Adriene Thorne, voted 8th Senior Minister of the Riverside Church, NYC

Rev. Thorne will be the first African American woman and the third PSR alumnx to serve as Senior Minister at Riverside Church.
Remembering Teruo Kawata, AAPI Pioneer, UCC Conference Minister and PSR Alumnx

Pacific School of Religion alumnx and influential leader in the United Church of Christ, Rev. Teruo “Terry” Kawata, died July 1 at 94.
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.
PSR President Rev. David Vásquez-Levy Preaches Opening Service at UCC Hawai’i Conference

President, Rev. David Vásquez-Levy, preached the opening service of the 200th ‘Aha Pae‘āina of the Hawai’i Conference of the United Church of Christ
A Message From PSR’s President Regarding the Tragedy at Robb Elementary

Dear PSR Community: The prophetic naming at our commencement exercises on Sunday of the desolation in Ezekiel’s vision of the valley of dry bones speaks to the desolation, grief, and anger we are once again forced to confront. The news about the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, are filling our screens with…