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Evangelical and Reformed Historical Society

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What does one do to keep young ones occupied during church services? This creative, young mind used the time to give the church bulletins some artistic flair. These were found among donations from the Oak Lane UCC in Philadelphia, PA. ... See MoreSee Less

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Would really love to know if this went off without a hitch or if it was a planted seed for the basis of a certain WKRP in Cincinnati episode. ... See MoreSee Less

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There are all kinds of interesting finds in the archive. Many churches not only kept meticulous attendance records but also included other pertinent information. With these records donated by Grace Alsace UCC in Reading, PA, one could find out what the daily weather of that area was during services from 1910 to 1984. Watch out Reading area. Looks like February snows are common. ... See MoreSee Less

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Free webinar! "When is a Lutheran not a Lutheran? A Brief History of the Evangelical Synod of North America"Tuesday, Feb. 9, 6:30 p.m. Central Time via ZoomThe Evangelical Synod of North America, a German-speaking predecessor of the United Church of Christ, had congregations in most 19th-century German immigrant communities. Although it was Lutheran in character, it was not a Lutheran denomination. This lecture will review the denomination’s history and character and offer tips for finding records of congregations. Hosted by St. Louis County (Missouri) Library History & Genealogy Department. Speaker: Scott HollThe program is free, but registration is required. Register online at slcl.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=269024 ... See MoreSee Less

When is a Lutheran not a Lutheran? A Brief History of the Evangelical Synod of North America

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The Evangelical Synod of North America, a German-speaking predecessor of the United Church of Christ, had congregations in most 19th-century German immigrant communities. Although it was Lutheran in c...
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We get a lot of material to archive but what happens to things that we don't keep but hate to discard? We try to find a new life for what we can. Today we donated a multitude of picture frames and binders to Lancaster Creative Reuse. www.lancastercreativereuse.org/. Thanks, Alison, for doing your part to reduce the garbage stream. ... See MoreSee Less

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Meet the New Executive Director!

CarolineCaroline A. Dunleavy was recently hired as the Evangelical and Reformed Historical Society’s first-ever Executive Director. Her two-year appointment was funded by a generous grant from the Arcadia Foundation.

Caroline has been a long-time volunteer with ERHS, most recently serving as Co-Chair of the Development Committee. She is a seasoned nonprofit and church professional who began her career in the reinsurance industry. Caroline came to ERHS from Episcopal Community Services in Philadelphia, where she held positions of progressively greater responsibility throughout her 14-year tenure. She has also served as a Music Minister in the United Church of Christ for many years.

Caroline holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and German from Muhlenberg College, a Master of Arts in Government from Lehigh University, and a Master of Arts in Religion (MAR) from United Lutheran Seminary (formerly The Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia). She is a member of Salem United Church of Christ in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, where she participates in Salem’s Social Action Network and the New Spirituality Book Club. She also serves on the Budget and Finance Committee of the Pennsylvania Southeast Conference.

Caroline is the proud parent of a young adult son, Aidan, who is a student at Bucks County Community College. Caroline and Aidan reside in Chalfont, Pennsylvania.

Caroline can be reached by email at director@erhistoricalsociety.org.