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Divinity over Division: Community Spirituality in a Climate of Polarity
During a recent webinar co-hosted by the RCC and Communicators for Women Religious (CWR), the topic was Divinity over Division: Communicating Spirituality in a Climate of Polarity.
October 2021: RCC members and friends news
Welcome to our monthly round-up of news about RCC members and friends! In addition to mentions in our monthly Update e-newsletter, we will feature news in greater detail about our members and friends on RCC's website. This post includes condolences,...
Using your APR to prioritize choices when everything is a fire (or a pandemic)
By Kevin P Kane, APR This feature was originally published in The Pinnacle by the Public Relations Society of America, July 16, 2021, Volume 1, Issue 4. RCC is one of eight professional organizations represented on the Universal Accreditation Board that...
Thank you Religion Communication Congress 2020 sponsors and cooperating organizations
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After year of isolation, 2021 Wilbur Award Winners paint story of resilience
Religion Communicators Council honors 20 for work during 2020 NEW YORK — The Religion Communicators Council (RCC) announces 20 Wilbur Award winners to honor excellence by individuals in the secular media for communicating religious issues, values, and...
Violence Against Asian Americans: Repent For Our Silence
Tuesday’s series mass murder of six Asian American women is both heinous and indicative of a larger systemic problem. We mourn each of these women’s senseless deaths and stand with their families in their grief but not in disbelief.
Master storyteller, media guru and mentor will receive Special Wilbur Award
Religion Communicators Council honors Dennis C. Benson From time to time, the board of governors of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) confers a special Wilbur Award to a person or organization whose body of work makes a substantial and unique...
Nashville Chapter meets with David Crumm, founding editor of Read the Spirit online magazine
The October RCC meeting took place virtually with members hearing from David Crumm, founding Editor of www.ReadTheSpirit.com online magazine. David has been a journalist for 48 years. Thirty-five of those years he served as a writer and editor for newspapers...
World Association for Christian Communication (North America) calls for an end to police attacks on journalists
The Religion Communicators Council joins with The Associated Church Press in affirming a call by the North American chapter of the World Association for Christian Communication (WACC-NA) for an end to police attacks on journalists. We endorse this statement...
Religion Communication Congress 2020 canceled
It is with great regret that the steering committee of Religion Communication Congress 2020 (RCCongress 2020) has canceled the forthcoming event, scheduled to be held in Arlington, Virginia on March 17-21. The uncertain forecast concerning the spread of the...
Religious conference organizers cancel, monitor upcoming events in light of virus
by Adelle M. Banks (RNS) — A couple of weeks ago, Religion Communication Congress executive Shirley Struchen thought plans were set for the once-a-decade conference she had helped organize, just as she had two times before. Some 250 people had registered for...
Addressing Racial Crisis: Faithful Steps Forward at Religion Communication Congress 2020
Religion Communication Congress 2020 (RCCongress 2020) is less than a month away! This convention provides opportunities for you to learn cutting edge strategies and skills through hands-on opportunities, academic and applied research, practical workshops,...