The Rev. Elizabeth Henry of Jackson has been named program director of Thriving in Ministry, a new ecumenical program offered by the Center for Ministry at Millsaps College that will support clergywomen across the South.
Barber, architect of the Moral Mondays movement in North Carolina and leader of the resurgent Poor People’s Campaign, will receive a grant of $625,000 paid over five years.
The Reverend Ernest Andrew Brooks III, M.Div. '11, named president of the Academy of Preachers, an organization that seeks to support young people in their call to preaching.