Being Church in the Time of COVID-19 - Union Theological Seminary

Being Church in the time of COVID-19 is a new series hosted by Dean Kelly Brown Douglas in conversation with church, faith, and community leaders who are reacting and responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. This series will bring attention to the underlying injustices, poverty, and racism that this crisis has exposed.

All conversations will take place live on the EDS at Union Facebook page (EST), and past conversations will be collected below. Please take a look at our calendar which lists upcoming conversations in this series.

COVID-19 and Prison Reform with Michelle Alexander

A Call to Justice with The Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde

The Racial Lines of COVID-19 with Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

Response to COVID-19 from the New York Diocese

Navajo Nation During COVID-19 with Bishop David Bailey and The Rev. Canon Cornelia Eaton

COVID-19 and the Environment with Karenna Gore

A Living Wage During COVID-19 with Saru Jayaraman

COVID-19 and the Religious Left with Jack Jenkins

The Homeless Community and COVID-19 with David Giffen

COVID-19 and U.S. Culture with Darnell Moore

The Church's Call During a Pandemic with The Rev. Canon Stephanie Spellers

COVID-19's Impact on the Poor with Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis

Mental Health and Safety During Isolation with Dr. Pamela Cooper-White

Transitioning to Virtual Worship with Dr. Sandra Montes

Leading Union through COVID-19 with Rev. Dr. Serene Jones

Coordinating Church Partners with Katie Mears

Responding to COVID-19 in Flint with The Rev. Dan Scheid

The Impact of COVID-19 on Immigrants and Asylum Seekers with Ali Noorani