Moravian and Old Catholic
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GwenMoravians hold traditional Easter sunrise service in Winston-Salem
The Moravian Church in Winston-Salem held its annual Easter sunrise service on Sunday, drawing worshippers from across the region. The event took place in Old Salem, a historic...
Home Moravian Church Kitchen Crew Feeds 300 Volunteers Before Easter Sunrise Service
The Home Moravian Church kitchen crew prepares breakfast for approximately 300 volunteers and staff members who assist with the Salem Congregation’s Easter Sunrise Service. This annual event involves...
Richard Mock, 86, Dies; Longtime Member of Bethania Moravian Church
Richard Aldolphus Mock, 86, passed away on May 11, 2026, at Priddy Manor in King, Tennessee. He was a devoted member of Bethania Moravian Church for 58 years,...
Moravian Missionary John Heckewelder Documented “Scissors Metaphor” of Native American Displacement
John Heckewelder, a Moravian missionary and chronicler of the Lenape or Delaware people, is remembered for his efforts to document and preserve the culture of the Native Americans...
Becky Lepore Accepts Call as Pastor of Congregational Life at Central Moravian Church
Becky Lepore has accepted a call to serve as Pastor of Congregational Life at Central Moravian Church in Bethlehem, effective July 1. The announcement was made during the...
Rev. Kevin Frack, Moravian Church Pastor, Dies at 72 in Mocksville, NC
Rev. Kevin Frack, a devoted servant of the Lord, passed away on July 19, 2026, at the age of 72 in his home in Mocksville, NC. He was...
Moravians Elect First Woman, First Layperson as Southern Province Leader
Andrea “Andi” Williams, a member of New Philadelphia Moravian Church, was elected president of the Southern Provincial Elders Conference. This marks the first time in nearly 300 years...
Shirley J. Schupp, Longtime Sharon Moravian Church Member, Dies at 89
Shirley J. (Burdette) Schupp, 89, of New Philadelphia, passed away on June 17, 2026, at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital at Canton. A lifelong member of Sharon Moravian Church,...
Funeral Service Held for Carol A. Staley, Active Member of First Moravian Church in Dover
Carol Ann Staley, 80, of Dover, passed away peacefully at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital in Canton on Saturday, June 20, 2026. She was born on May 26, 1946,...
