PCUSA becomes 'Sanctuary and Accompaniment Church' for immigrants
Presbyterian Church (USA) has voted to become a “Sanctuary and Accompaniment Church,” which will involve assisting and supporting immigrants, regardless of legal status.
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Presbyterian Church (USA) has voted to become a “Sanctuary and Accompaniment Church,” which will involve assisting and supporting immigrants, regardless of legal status.
Presbyterian Church (USA) has voted to become a “Sanctuary and Accompaniment Church,” which will involve assisting and supporting immigrants, regardless of legal status.
February 28, 2021 The Rev. Rebekah Carpenter (left) and Debra Levray sing in the lobby of a large apartment community in their church’s neighborhood. (Photo courtesy of Sion Presbyterian Church) On day one of the 2020 Virtual Vital Congregations Gathering, four panelists from Trinity Presbytery described how beginning the two-yearVC initiative in January 2020 â and its Seven Marks of a Vital Congregation â helped prepare them as church leaders for the pandemic. The Rev. Rebekah Carpenter of Sion Presbyterian Church in Winnsboro, South Carolina, told nearly 100 participants she d...