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United Church of Christ elects first woman — and first woman of African descent — to lead denomination

By Filings on Wed, 07/05/23
Society & Culture
Mainline Denominations
Church of Christ

“Thompson is associate general minister for the UCC’s wider church ministries and co-executive for its global ministries, and she recently was elected to the executive committee of the World Council of Churches” - RNS

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