Category Archives: Members

REA welcomes Dr. Christine J. Hong as DEI officer

The Religious Education Association (REA) is an association of professors, practitioners, researchers, and religious educators that was formed in 1903 by William Rainey Harper, President of the University of Chicago, to interpret and advance the nature, purposes, and value of … Continue reading

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REA2022 Will Once Again be Online

Following extensive consultation, including both a membership poll and significant discussion amongst both the REA Steering Committee and the REA Board, we have decided to once again hold our annual meeting in an online format. We decided to move to … Continue reading

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Catholic COP minutes

The minutes to the Catholic Community of Practice meeting from November 3, 2021 online meeting are now available on the website.

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Meet Anne Walker, REA’s vp

Recently Claremont School of Theology’s alumni magazine featured REA’s vice president, Anne Walker. It’s a nice way to get to know her a bit better.

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November eREACH available

Check your spam filters! We sent out notice of the latest eREACH to your inbox, but some people are reporting that emails from us are getting trapped in spam folders. You can always access eREACH on our website directly.

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Call for proposals now open

Please note that the call for proposals is now open for the REA2022 annual meeting. Please read the guidelines carefully before responding to the call. The deadline for proposals is February 1, 2022.

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REA Staff position in inclusive excellence

REA is seeking a part-time Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Officer (DEI Officer). This individual would be someone with interest, commitments and expertise in creating diverse, inclusive, and equitable spaces and events. This individual would be someone with interest and expertise … Continue reading

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LGBTQ+ and Allies Working Group Zoom Gathering (Nov 13, 2021)

The LGBTQ+ and Allies Working Group will be having an informal gathering via Zoom on November 13, 2021 (9.00-10.30AM, Central Time USA, Chicago). As a newly formed working group, we are looking forward to having more people join us. We … Continue reading

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Gabriel Moran, RIP

We are saddened to note that Gabriel Moran died on October 15th. His obituary is available online, and we will be sharing more of his legacy as the year goes on. Many of us remember him with great respect and … Continue reading

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Aching as we mourn Steffano Montano’s passing

Ancestors walk among us. It is with a heavy heart I write to let you know Dr. Steffano Montano passed away on September 24. More than a prophet, poet, and pedagogue, Dr. Montano was and is a beloved friend, father … Continue reading

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