Coalition Letter: Opposing Cuts to the FY2013 Refugee and Entrant Assistance (REA) Account
[…] (ORR), which works with local community organizations and faith and civic groups to provide basic human needs and the tools for integration and self-sufficiency. Cuts to this already underfunded account […]
Presiding Bishop in Ramallah: “Are you looking everywhere for Jesus?”
[…] the very youngest to those beginning to mature into adults. The birth of God in human flesh continues in our midst as the body of Christ is renewed. Toddlers take […]
UNCSW 2011: Finding Hope
[…] 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 […]
Violence Against Women
[…] 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 […]
Presiding Bishop Curry reflects on Anglican Communion Primates meeting
[…] continued engaged the world even more deeply. We engaged the issues of migration and immigration, human trafficking and heard stories from throughout the Anglican Communion about how the church is actually […]
Lent 2 – Tuesday- Chapel of the Good Shepherd
[…] as deeply interconnected by our individual actions as by the structural evil that infects all human societies – the principalities and powers that seek to tear down rather than build […]
Episcopal House of Bishops March 2019: Prayers of the People, Opening Eucharist, March 12, 2019
[…] life is not respected or protected – especially those who suffer from the “industry” of human sex trafficking; may the righteous legacy and sainted soul of Harriet Tubman inspire men […]
Presiding Bishop, President of House of Deputies on DACA: We stand with the Dreamers and will do all that we can to support them
[…] to do so while keeping our borders secure from those whose business is in drugs, human trafficking or terror. We are committed to working actively toward both the passage of a […]
Sermon at the Closing Eucharist of Transfiguring Episcope
[…] seems to be equal opportunity, free floating, not just here, but almost anywhere there are human beings struggling with truth and their take on ultimate meaning. âIâm sending you out […]
United Thank Offering grants: $1.3 million for Episcopal Church, Anglican Communion mission and ministry
[…] – Community Vehicle, Rorya District, Tanzania: $28,200.00 Diocese of South Dakota – The Dakota Territory Human Trafficking Project, Formalized relationship with Diocese of North Dakota: $54,800.00 Diocese of Southwest Virginia – […]
Eight DFMS staff appointments announced
[…] instructions is available here: https://www7.ultirecruit.com/EPI1003/JobBoard/listjobs.aspx For more information contact a member of the Episcopal Church Human Resources Team at HRM@episcopalchurch.org. New staff, from left: Kaitlyn […]
Episcopal Church statement on Texas Gov. Abbott’s decision to reject refugee resettlement
[…] serves refugees, asylees, individuals with Special Immigrant Visas, Cuban-Haitian entrants, Central American minors, survivors of human trafficking, and other vulnerable populations. In addition, RST and IMGH work to facilitate partnerships with […]
Video now available: 40th anniversary of women’s ordination celebration
[…] afoot everywhere, freeing her people from oppressors, and she enters all sorts and conditions of human beings bound for the glory of justice and peace. Together, we are marching upward […]
House of Bishops Daily Account for Friday, September 17, 2010
[…] He called Arizona “the epicenter of discussion in this country about immigration,” naming it the human rights issue of our time. Smith shared statistics: In 2020 one-third of the United […]
EPPN LENTEN SERIES: All are Created Equal
[…] gender-based violence. Violence against women and girls is one of the most pervasive and harmful human rights abuses in the world. It is estimated that one in three women worldwide will experience […]
Progress at UNCSW: Christopher Esposito-Bernard (Diocese of New York)
[…] of the solution. We need to reframe the discussion from a women’s issue to a human issue, where men and women, boys and girls can collaborate constructively to solve the […]
Registration now open for 2017 New Community Clergy and Lay Conference
[…] the Standing Rock Reservation and the Dakota Access Pipeline, Black Lives Matter, mass incarceration and human trafficking, this conference is timely and pertinent. Sponsored by the Episcopal Church Ethnic Ministries Offices, […]
EPPNAlert : Senate preps for final S. 744 vote – Why The Episcopal Church supports the bill
[…] our southern border will continue see escalating levels of militarization, at great financial, environmental, and human cost. The cost of these compromises — to individuals seeking legal status, taxpayers, communities […]
God Is At The Heart Of All We Have Done: The Liverpool Virginia Youth Pilgrimage
[…] in workshops about a variety of topics including diversity and contemporary forms of slavery (e.g. human trafficking), visiting important historical sites, and walking the Richmond Slave Trail together. Walking the Richmond […]
Statement of The Episcopal Church on Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s Decision to Reject Refugee Resettlement
[…] serves refugees, asylees, individuals with Special Immigrant Visas, Cuban-Haitian entrants, Central American minors, survivors of human trafficking, and other vulnerable populations. In addition, RST and IMGH work to facilitate partnerships with […]