News

Laura Kisthardt
September 28, 2023
Dear Andover Newton alumni/ae and friends,   The registration deadline for Alumni/ae Convocation 2023 is quickly approaching. I hope that you will register to attend!   I am...
The Rev. Cleo Graham
September 21, 2023
The Rev. Cleo Graham, pastor of Faith Congregational Church in Hartford, where Pennington served as pastor, spoke of Pennington’s escape from slavery, subsequent life of...
Bingham Memorial Plaque Hawaii
August 15, 2023
Andover Newton Seminary at Yale Divinity School weeps for and prays with the people of Hawaii…   From Founding Dean Sarah B. Drummond:   Andover Seminary and Yale...
Don Ng on a walk around the Bay Area with alum Jyrekis Collins
August 1, 2023
Discover your own backstory because it will permit you to empathize with others’ backstories. Take time to share your backstory with others, always being mindful to allow...
Dean Sarah Drummond (Photo cred: Mara Lavitt 2021)
July 31, 2023
Data collected by the Association of Theological Schools shows that the number of students enrolled in Master of Divinity degrees — required for ordination in many mainline...
Dean Sarah Drummond
June 19, 2023
The verb “to collapse” has caught my eye this week for its prevalence in the news. My hat is off to this fine word for its versatility in describing the specific way in which...
Photo by Emmanuel Denier on Unsplash
June 12, 2023
If God’s love and promise of new life in Jesus Christ is for everyone, then the affirmation of that love must be universal, no exceptions. However, how we profess faith may...
Dr. Toar Hutagalung (ANTS MATR '13)
May 12, 2023
Uniting College for Leadership & Theology is very pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Toar Hutagalung as Director of Theology & Church History.
Photo by Gabriel on Unsplash
May 11, 2023
Last week U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released a report on the public health crisis of loneliness, isolation, and lack of connection in our country. Read more at...
The Rev. David Dean (BD '57)
April 19, 2023
The Rev. David J. Dean (ANTS BD ‘57), 92, of Cromwell, CT, and formerly Rutland, VT, died Sunday April 2, 2023, at Pilgrim Manor in Covenant Living of Cromwell.   David was...