by Religion Communicators Council | Mar 22, 2017 | New York Chapter, Newsroom
By Candice Johnson On March 21, 2017, the New York Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council met at the Church Pension Group for their monthly luncheon. This month’s speaker was Tom Gallagher, the new CEO of Religion News Service (RNS). Gallagher spoke about his...
by Religion Communicators Council | Feb 2, 2017 | New York Chapter, Newsroom
On January 17th, the New York chapter of the RCC met at the Episcopal Church Center for their first meeting of the year. The guest speaker this month was Carol Anne Dolan, executive producer of the documentary Newtown. Newtown originated with Odyssey Networks in the...
by Religion Communicators Council | Sep 21, 2016 | New York Chapter, Newsroom
By Linda Bloom Susan Sparks has made a career – make that several careers – at the intersection of religion and humor. Her philosophy, honed through a personal journey that has taken her from trial lawyer to standup comedian to pastor, is a simple one: “If you...
by Religion Communicators Council | Feb 28, 2016 | New York Chapter, Newsroom
By Linda Unger During its February meeting, the New York chapter hosted Tony Carnes, editor and publisher of the web-based A Journey through NYC Religions. The meeting was held at the offices of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which will be one of the...
by Religion Communicators Council | Jan 13, 2016 | New York Chapter, Newsroom
By Linda Bloom, RCC New York Chapter President In his September address to the United Nations, Pope Francis noted that harm done to the environment is “harm done to humanity.” Those who suffer the most, the Pope said, are the poor and marginalized. The motivation for...