The transition taking place at the White House has prompted an interfaith coalition that includes the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to issue a statement reaffirming its commitment to advocating for immigrants, refugees and other newcomers seeking to make a home in the United States.
The eyes of the world have been on Springfield, Ohio, following untrue allegations that members of the city’s Haitian community had been capturing and eating other people’s pets. At least 33 bomb threats have been made in recent days, all of them hoaxes, and schools and universities have been using online education to keep students, educators and staff safe.
The Washington Office of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is encouraging the American people to rally behind Palestinian refugees by advocating for the restoration of U.S. funding to a vital humanitarian organization.
In Hong Kong, new cases of COVID-19 have dwindled to a handful in recent weeks. Concern has now shifted to China’s plan to impose a tough new national security law.
미국장로교 총회 정서기는 도널드 트럼프 대통령을 비롯한 연방 지도자들에게 미국 국경을 넘는 이민자 가정을 다루는 방향을 바꿀 것을 촉구하고 있다. 미국 국토안보부(DHS)와 윌리엄 바 법무장관, 의회 상원의원들에게 보낸 서한에서 J. 허버트 넬슨 목사는 이산가족의 관행이 끝나야 한다고 요구하고 있다.
El Secretario Permanente de la Asamblea General de la Iglesia Presbiteriana (EE. UU.) está pidiendo al presidente Donald Trump y a otros líderes federales que cambien de dirección en la forma en que tratan a las familias inmigrantes que cruzan la frontera de los EE. UU. En una carta a Trump, al Fiscal General del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS por sus siglas en inglés) de los EE. UU. William Barr y a los miembros del Congreso, el reverendo Dr. J. Herbert Nelson, II, pide que la práctica de la separación familiar llegue a su fin.
The Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is calling on President Donald Trump and other federal leaders to change direction in how it deals with immigrant families crossing the U.S. border. In a letter to Trump, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Attorney General William Barr, and members of Congress, the Reverend Dr. J. Herbert Nelson, II, is asking that the practice of family separation come to an end.
전국 교회 협의회(NCC)는 트럼프 대통령에게 "미국과 북한 간의 긴장감에 대한 깊은 우려"를 표명한 공개 서한을 위한 서명을 수집하기 위해 노력하고 있다.
"불행한 언어 선택과 김정일 국방 위원장의 부주의한 태도"를 핑계로 하는 것은 아니지만, 편지는 대통령에게 "확증과 전술 및 돌봄의 책임이 있음"을 주장하고 있다.
The National Council of Churches (NCC) is leading an effort to collect signatures for an open letter to President Trump expressing “profound concern over the rise in tensions between the United States and North Korea.”
While not excusing the “unfortunate choice of language and careless posturing of [North Korean leader] Kim Jong Un, the letter insists that the president has “a responsibility to act with probity, tact, and care.”
Como líderes de la Iglesia Presbiteriana (EE.UU.) y de acuerdo con el mandato aprobado por nuestra 222a Asamblea General en junio del 2016, les escribimos para instarles a que utilicen sus buenos oficios para asegurar una respuesta efectiva, rápida y humana a la deuda y la crisis económica que enfrenta Puerto Rico. Esto es muy importante para nosotros, ya que hemos tenido congregaciones presbiterianas en Puerto Rico por más de 100 años.