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‘It was true in the ancient world, and it’s still present today’

Posted September 3rd, 2024

Ahead of Sunday’s gospel lectionary passage found in Mark 7:24-37, Presbyterians for Disability Concerns hosted an informative webinar on having a disability theology perspective headed into Disability Inclusion Sunday, which is celebrated on Sept. 8.

The PC(USA)’s Disability Concerns Consultants help people overcome barriers to full participation in church

Posted March 26th, 2024

If the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s cadre of Disability Concerns Consultants had a motto, it might be: “We are small but mighty.” That’s how Hunter Steinitz, an elder at Riverview United Presbyterian Church in Pittsburgh, describes the group, which consists of four consultants who each have a different specialty: people with mobility or accessibility issues, people with intellectual or developmental disabilities, people who are deaf or hard of hearing, and people who are blind or have low vision.

The PC(USA)’s Disability Concerns Consultants help people overcome barriers to full participation in church

Posted February 9th, 2024

If the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A)’s cadre of Disability Concerns Consultants had a motto, it might be “We are small but mighty.”

Just by surviving, Pittsburgh Seminary student is making history

Posted November 14th, 2018

Having participated in Pittsburgh Theological Seminary’s Miller Summer Youth Institute in 2012, Hunter Steinitz started her master’s studies at the seminary this fall.