Leaders of the United Church of Christ (UCC) have announced the release of their 2024 Annual Report video, highlighting various ministries undertaken by the National Setting over the past year.
Joshua Kays, MD, has joined the Franciscan Physician Network Indy Southside Surgical team. Dr. Kays is now available for patient consultations in Indianapolis and Mooresville. Dr. Kays completed his medical education at the University of Illinois...
The United Church of Christ (UCC) News team has been active throughout 2024, sharing stories that highlight the ministry, movement, and advocacy within the denomination.
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At approximately 2:57 p.m. on Thursday, December 12th, the Beecher Fire Protection District and automatic aid responded to a structure fire at 1220 S. Dixie Hwy.
Members of several environmental and justice organizations gathered at the United Church of Christ's Cleveland office on December 9 to address ongoing flooding issues in the Shiloh community of Elba, Alabama.
Global Ministries, representing the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the U.S. and Canada and the United Church of Christ in the U.S., has issued a statement expressing solidarity with South Korea amid recent political developments.
Board-certified cardiologist Dr. Manoj Duggal has joined the Franciscan Physician Network in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Duggal is now accepting new patients at the facility. Dr. Duggal brings expertise in cardiac electrophysiology, having completed...
Orthopedic spine surgeon Wajeeh Bakhsh, MD, has joined the Franciscan Physician Network and is now seeing new patients in Chesterton and Michigan City. Dr. Bakhsh is board-certified in orthopedics and brings a wealth of experience to his new role....
The Beecher Fire Protection District, in collaboration with regional fire departments and districts, is taking part in the "Keep the Wreath Red" campaign to promote holiday fire safety.
Board-certified pediatrician Dr. Radhika Chillarige has relocated to Crown Point, Indiana, where she is now available for patient consultations. Dr. Chillarige began her practice at the Franciscan Physician Network Crown Point Pediatric Health...
Board-certified family medicine provider Jasmine Vayalil, DO, has joined the Franciscan Physician Network in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Vayalil is now accepting new patients at this location. Dr. Vayalil completed her medical education at Midwestern...
In the spirit of giving during the holiday season, The Pension Boards-United Church of Christ (PBUCC) continues its long-standing tradition of supporting UCC pastors, church workers, and their families through The Christmas Fund.
Shivani Parikshak, MD, has joined the Franciscan Physician Network County Line Pediatrics in Greenwood and is now accepting new patients. Dr. Parikshak is a board-certified pediatrician who obtained her medical degree from Indiana University...