While abusive or dictatorial leadership must always be opposed, the weakening of pastoral authority has left many churches in ...

I believe women should be able to serve as pastors and hold other leadership positions within the church. Some of the reasons given for excluding women from pastoral leadership (and sometimes from ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jun. 30, 2022—Santa Clara University’s Graduate Program in Pastoral Ministries (GPPM) in the College of Arts & Sciences is establishing the new Rev. Francis L. Markey Center for ...

A seminary professor and Episcopal priest has written a book to help clergy and lay leaders navigate pastoral obligations ...

Southern Baptists rejected a move on Wednesday to crack down on congregations with women in pastoral leadership. The vote dealt an unexpected rebuke to a hard-right faction that has been jockeying ...