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What Does It Mean To Be Displaced?

January 6, 2016

[…] Espiritu Santo in the municipality of Soacha in Bogota, Colombia and learned about the very human impact of displacement in Colombia and what a group of courageous women are doing […]

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Statement on Family Detention

August 22, 2019

[…] them should be the same: does the policy treat people with love, acknowledging our common humanity? If the answer is no, it is not a Christian solution.”  An examination of the […]

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The Episcopal Church's response to the Central American migrant crisis

July 25, 2016

[…] (humane immigration reform, immigrants’ rights, family reunification, refugees and asylees, unaccompanied alien children, victims of human trafficking, and/or other vulnerable migrant populations); information, resources, and mutual support for immigration advocacy and […]

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Pentecost – Westover Episcopal Church

May 21, 2013

[…] the Revolution sought to escape foreign domination, and the Civil War sought freedom for all human beings.  We’re still struggling over the same issues, and at various times we find […]

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Meet the 2019-2020 UTO Intern: Isabelle Watkins

June 17, 2019

[…] serve Jasmine Road in a way that will bring love and healing to victims of human trafficking.” Isabelle is deeply interested in built environments and is hoping to spend some of […]

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Continuing the Lesson: Civil Rights Sunday, September 15

November 6, 2014

[…] Christians need to educate themselves and their young people on where injustices like misogyny, genocide, human trafficking, racism, and so many others, continue to exist. And with that education, they need […]

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EPPN Alert:: Lent: – Border Violence

March 1, 2013

[…] spent in the desert, let us consider the possibility of a border that responds to human need. Anabel left her two young children in Guatemala in order to travel to […]

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St. Alban Pilgrimage

August 14, 2014

[…] live as a protector and defender of others?  Will you keep watch?  For the love of God, where will you spend yourself?     http://www.huffingtonpost.com/reverend-dr-malcolm-clemens-young/the-fault-in-our-stars-an_b_5490725.html http://http://qctimes.com/news/local/community-group-addresses-problem-of- humantrafficking/article_fd0a1fe0-6872-11df-9f0b-001cc4c002e0.html http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/19/us/border-centers-struggle-to-handle-onslaught-of-children-crossers.html?emc=edit_th_20140619&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=16061526&_r=1 http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/17/us/migrants-flow-in-south-texas-as-do-rumors.html https://www.episcopalnewsservice.org2014/06/16/urgent-prayer-help-needed-for-iraqs-christians/  

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Day of Ascension – Global Episcopal Mission Network

May 13, 2013

[…] others out there in the global mission field.  Some are laboring in the field of human trafficking, some teach others to grow food or harvest water more effectively, some plot economic […]

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United Nations Day

January 6, 2016

[…] ordained – attend events at the UN, participate in working groups on issues such as human trafficking and annual gatherings such as the UN Commission on the Status of Women and […]

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Sermon at St. John’s

September 8, 2014

[…] all about, and Reading Camp, and Head Start.  This kind of radical hospitality sees every human being as part of the family – which is really why we’re here. Paul […]

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UNCSW 2011: Finding Hope

November 10, 2014

[…] our enemies, or the oppressed not as such, but as blessings? As gifts? As fellow human beings that can teach, enrich, and bless our own existence? This week I have […]

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Violence Against Women

September 2, 2020

[…] or another part of the body or object. Among other acts of violence we find: human rights violations against women and girls in situations of armed conflict, sexual slavery, forced […]

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