The Council is a collaboration among church bodies with two major emphases: First, Christians desire to be faithful: John 17:20-23 (NIV): “My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message, that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me…
Over-the-counter voting in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, is an option for voters who want to vote early by applying for, filling out, and submitting a mail-in or absentee ballot all in one visit to the county elections office or satellite location. This process allows voters to complete their ballot before Election Day without waiting for the mail. We are…
The Pennsylvania Council of Churches is collaborating with communities of faith in Central Pennsylvania to learn more about the dangers of Christian Nationalism and work together to oppose this threat to both our religious communities and our democracy. We are planning a series of gatherings beginning in 2025. The gatherings may be organized as a…
The funding will be used to continue the establishment and building of a community garden at the Pennsylvania Council of Churches headquarters, at 900 S Arlington Ave, Harrisburg, PA 17109. The Community Garden Project is one component of our outreach designed to engage communities as people grow their own food; we aim to educate and…
