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Senior spotlight: Hunter Steinitz

Posted on June 22, 2021June 9, 2021 by ptsblog

A few years ago, we wrote about Hunter Steinitz, who enrolled in the PTS M.Div. program as the oldest known female living in the U.S. with Harlequin ichthyosis, a rare genetic disorder that causes an overproduction of skin cells and which few newborns survive past infancy. Hunter’s skin has always been a part of who…

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Class of 2021: Felicia Zamora

Posted on June 15, 2021June 9, 2021 by ptsblog

Congratulations to Felicia Zamora, who graduated in May of 2021 with a master of divinity degree! A few years ago, we wrote about Felicia as she was beginning her studies at PTS. You can read here to learn about the twists in turns, in both the U.S. and her home country of Nicaragua, that brought…

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Innovators Reflect on Mamie Elizabeth Till-Mobley

Posted on June 8, 2021April 23, 2021 by ptsblog

In the Seminary’s Center for Adaptive and Innovative Ministry, we believe being together and sharing the stuff of life forms community. This belief raises important questions in the age of pandemic: • What does it mean that we haven’t been able to gather regularly for a year or more? • How do we rebuild trust…

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