In honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, we share this powerful image from our RNS Collection of Pres Jimmy Carter (right) embracing Simon Wiesenthal. He's just awarded the Holocaust survivor a gold medal for the 3 decades Wiesenthal spent hunting Nazis post-liberation.

"Tucked into cliffsides, carved out of salt, constructed with 10,000 glass panes—where would you like to worship?" We've got a new blog up, and a new PNS story that connects with it! How cool is that? Blog: buff.ly/40ShYua News feature: buff.ly/4aAfbsI

Don't sweat it, scholars...we've extended the application deadline for our Research Fellowship Grant program! The new deadline is March 3rd. We'll be announcing the winners by April 7th. Find the application here: buff.ly/3WlCfFM

Happy Black History Month! As we turn our focus this February toward the contributions of African Americans to the PCUSA and beyond, we want to highlight the Reverend Dr. Katie Geneva Cannon. Head to our FB for more info. Access the KGC collection: buff.ly/4heuzgZ

112 years ago today, Rosa Parks was born. This image comes from our collection documenting the March on Washington, & shows Rosa standing with other religious leaders who participated, including Dr. Eugene Carson Blake. #BlackHistoryMonth

The Presbyterian Church of Deep Run (Upper Bucks County) is celebrating a birthday this year—the big 3-0-0! The congregation originated as a sanctuary for Scots-Irish Presbyterians arriving in PA during the early decades of the 18th century. More info: buff.ly/3WPVeIB

Look at these lovebirds. From the caption of this photo, taken from the RNS Photo Collection, we know that Ova and Viola Gilkison, who live "deep in the heart of Appalachia" have "found love is the only solvent they can afford for the stresses of life." Happy Valentine's Day!

Our newest blog, connected to the news article published by PNS last week, offers a deeper look into the life of Presbyterian poet Marianne Moore, who won a Pulitzer Prize & attended Lafayette Avenue PC (Brooklyn, NY) from 1935 until her death in 1972. buff.ly/42QD0L2

Martin Luther died on this day in 1546—leaving behind a legacy so strong that over 400 years later folks are sporting t-shirts emblazoned with his face! Today's RNS photo is from Minneapolis' 1974 Renaissance-Reformation themed "Festival of Rediscovery."

Here! Have a fun photo to kick off your Friday! We introduce: THE SWINGING YOUNG PASTOR of St. Pete, Florida, Rev. William Patton! These images, from the RNS Photograph Collection, were snapped in 1964. Read the full caption over on our FB. buff.ly/3YM89df

On this day in 1980, the U.S. team had just clinched a 4-2 Gold Medal victory over Finland during the Olympic hockey final at Lake Placid, NY. The crowd BURST into song, singing 🎵 God bless our hockey team🎵 to the tune of God bless America. 📸 RNS Photo Collection

Don't sweat it, scholars...we've extended the application deadline for our Research Fellowship Grant program! The new deadline is March 3rd. Complete your application today at buff.ly/42vXeJE Need more convincing? Our 2024 Fellow Luca Azuma is here to help.

buff.ly/3Xh8FkX Dr. Alderi Souza de Matos's research has brought him from the Andrew Jumper Presbyterian Graduate Center in São Paulo, Brazil, all the way to the PHS in Philly. Listen to what he has to say about his experience as one of our 2024 fellows!

It's Women's History Month, so get ready for some celebrating! We are so thankful for the women who dedicate their time, energy, words, spirit, hands, and effort to those around them. 💚

On this day in 1858, the Youth's Penny Gazette -- a publication of the American Sunday School Union of Philadelphia -- provided its readers with insight into two very different topics: topics: bugs and emotions. #FromtheArchives

This Women's History Month, Barbara Roche encourages you to FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS. This advice, along with this photo of her, was printed on the front page of the May 16, 1997, issue of 𝘏𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘻𝘰𝘯𝘴. Read more and access the collection: buff.ly/4h5soLw

It's Friday! We're heading into the weekend with a passion to match this young minister's, who started preaching at the age of three. He's twelve in this photo, for reference. 📸 RNS, 1980, Calvary Faith Climber Church (Moline, Illinois)

“Recalling my experiences led me to wonder whether ALL black clergywomen had gone through similar experiences...” Gloria Tate reflects on & responds to Katie Geneva Cannon's original text "Ain't I A Leader?" on the PHS blog. Give it a read: buff.ly/Gw8R3V8

On October 21, 1975, Mrs. Patsy Turner celebrated her 100th birthday--and all of Kentucky celebrated with her. Read all about her over on our Facebook: buff.ly/sFg9XQb

Today, March 20th, is Fred Rogers birthday! At the link below, you'll find coloring pages and printouts, ideas of how to honor Mr. Rogers' legacy, activities and suggestions, book titles to read, and more. buff.ly/3Ewgywx