A synod is traditionally a meeting of bishops gathered to discuss a theological or pastorally significant topic. The word “synod” comes from a Greek term meaning “to meet” or “to walk together” (“syn” ...

Application or proposal: The document that nonprofits submit to try to get a grant. It describes the complete scope of a project, including its budget, and often determines whether an organization ...

One in a series explaining key terms and concepts of Pennsylvania government. Today’s topic: home rule Seeking a better understanding of Pennsylvania’s issues and proposed solutions? Sometimes, ...

Financing is important to businesses planning for expansion, handling cash flow challenges, or investing in new opportunities. Many business owners often opt for external financing at different stages ...

One in a series explaining key terms and concepts of Pennsylvania government. Today’s topic: municipal mergers and consolidations. Seeking a better understanding of Pennsylvania’s issues and proposed ...

Nature-based Solutions use an ecosystem to help address societal challenges, such as flood risk, while providing other benefits to nature and people. In this photo, the Yolo Bypass is an area of ...

Background. Understanding the patient safety literature has been compromised by the inconsistent use of language. Objectives. To identify key concepts of relevance to the International Patient Safety ...