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Passing of REA Past President Joanne Chafe
We regret to announce that Dr. Joanne Chafe, past president of REA (1985–89), passed away suddenly in Ottawa last weekend at the age of 60. She was Assistant Professor of Pastoral Care at St. Peter’s Seminary in London, Ontario. Joanne … Continue reading
Renew your REA membership today!
It is time to renew your REA membership for the 2012 calendar. Remember, renewing early ensures that you receive all of the benefits of membership throughout the entire year. Your 2012 membership is valid from January 1 through December 31. Regardless of … Continue reading
Condolences to Barney Kathan on the loss of his son
We express our sympathy to Barney Kathan, REA archivist for many years, whose son Robert Boardman Kathan died of kidney failure on October 1. He was 50. Robert and his family lived in Cohoes, NY, where Robert worked for Stewart … Continue reading
C. Ellis Nelson passes
Dr. C. Ellis Nelson, noted Presbyterian professor of Christian education and prominent leader in theological education, died Thursday, June 9, 2011, in Austin, Texas, where he resided with his spouse of seventy years, Nancy Gribble Nelson. He was 95 years old. … Continue reading
Another tragic death
It is with great sadness that I share news of the death of Brady Schutt, husband of Karen-Marie Yust, our long-time colleague who taught at Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis and now teaches at Union Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond, VA. … Continue reading
Boyung Lee
Please join the family and friends of Boyung Lee in supporting her and their two teenagers with prayer following the sudden, tragic death of Boyung’s husband Archer Summers. His obituary describes the amazing life of this abundantly gifted man. In … Continue reading
Tragic death
With great sadness we report the news of the death of Boyung Lee’s husband Landon Archer Summers on Sunday morning, May 15, as the result of complications from diabetes. REA:APPRRE members extend our deepest sympathy to Boyung and her family … Continue reading
Welcome to our new site!
We’ve just launched a brand new version of our website, and we look forward to hearing your feedback on this initial version. Continue reading


