Moravian Church
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GwenMoravians 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,...
Central Moravian Church Celebrates 150th “Bach at Noon” Concert with Free Public Event
Bach at Noon, a monthly concert series held on the second Tuesday of each month, returned to its home at Central Moravian Church in Bethlehem for its 150th...
Breakaway group offers more progressive form of Catholicism
The Moravian Church, along with the Old Catholic churches such as the Utrecht Union and the Polish National Catholic Church, has long been recognized for its distinct approach...
Polish National Catholic Church in Lancaster Offers Alternative for Catholics Amid Buffalo Diocese Controversies
The Polish National Catholic Church in Lancaster, New York, has become a growing refuge for some Catholics in Western New York, particularly amid ongoing controversies within the Roman...
Moravian Church Bishops Urge Reversal of Arkansas Nitrogen Execution Law
The Moravian Church and the Old Catholic churches, including the Utrecht Union and the Polish National Catholic Church, have expressed concern over the ethical and moral implications of...
Faith leaders from Moravian Church and other denominations to address climate crisis at all-Ireland summit
The Moravian Church, along with other Christian denominations, will participate in an all-Ireland summit focused on addressing the climate crisis. The conference, titled “Let Justice Flow Like Rivers,”...
Joan Morgan Price, Lifelong Moravian Church Member, Dies at 97
Joan Morgan Price, 97, passed away on May 22, 2026, in Winston-Salem, NC, at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. She was the widow of Frank M. Price,...
