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<\/font>Getting caught up on reading, and I may post a summary of a few of the earlier articles of interest, but here is the summary for the past week.<\/p>\n

\nClaremore’s Christ Presbyterian Church burns to ground<\/a><\/b> – from Tulsa World<\/p>\n

Just one week after Claremore church burned down, Christ Presbyterian Church comes back together<\/a><\/b> – from KJRH<\/p>\n

Presbyterian Group Appoints First Openly Transgender Director of Mainline Protestant Organization<\/a><\/b> – from Sojourners<\/p>\n

Ghana: Women Challenged to Take Leadership Roles<\/a><\/b> – from allAfrica; “The Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana
\n(PCG), Rev. Dr. Samuel Ayete-Nyampong, has called on women in Africa,
\nwith specific reference to Ghana, to challenge themselves to take up
\nleadership positions in the running of the country.”<\/p>\n

Clergyman urges Ghanaians to accept Supreme Court ruling<\/a><\/b> – from Ghana Web;
\nthe Moderator of the General Assembly of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Ghana urged the country to accept the soon to be announced court ruling regarding the presidential election following the death a year ago of President Mills.<\/p>\n

Kirk joins forces with CofE to take on payday loan firms<\/a><\/b> – from Herald Scotland<\/p>\n

Petition calls for chaplains move at Antrim hospital to be scrapped<\/a><\/b> – from the Belfast News Letter; the plan to assign hospital chaplains to wards and work with patients across denominations is protested
\n\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

This seemed to be a busy week for church demolition stories, although one is also an expansion<\/p>\n

\nKlondyke Welsh Presbyterian Chapel can be demolished, High Court rules<\/a><\/b> – from Liverpool Echo; the Court has cleared the way for development on the site<\/p>\n

End of an era<\/a><\/b> – from Price County Daily; “The First Presbyterian Church in Phillips will soon be demolished to
\nmake room for a new multi-purpose building that will serve a variety of
\nneeds for the community.”<\/p>\n

Demolition and expansion at Milwaukee’s oldest congregation: Slideshow<\/a><\/b> – from The Business Journal; old offices of Immanuel Presbyterian Church to add parking and two new wings on the church\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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