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Visiting the Presbyterian Historical Society soon?

Please help with our 2014 Fall Food Drive!

PHS is accepting canned or boxed items, all of which will go to the Sunday Breakfast Rescue Mission, an organization started with the assistance of John Wanamaker in 1878.

Donated items should be placed in a paper shopping bag if possible and come from one of the following shopping lists:

*Thanksgiving List...

Bradley J. Longfield, Dean and Professor of Church History at the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary, spoke at the PHS General Assembly Luncheon in Detroit. In remarks before a sold-out audience at the Renaissance Center’s Ambassador Room, Dr. Longfield gave an insightful and entertaining account of the interaction of Presbyterianism and American Culture since the 17^th century.

After an opening prayer by the Reverend Paul Watermulder, outgoing PHS Board of Directors’ Chair, and an introduction by Nancy Taylor, co-Acting Director of PHS, Dr. Longfield...