Office of Government Relations
EPPN: #PrayFastAct for the Sustainable Development Goals
[Episcopal Public Policy Network policy alert] In his new video, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry reminds us to pray, fast and act this Advent and Christmas, in support of good policies […]
Statement Regarding the U.S. Embassy in Israel
Today, President Trump recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and announced that he intends to move the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv, a move that would reverse more […]
EPPN: Protect the Arctic Refuge
[Episcopal Public Policy Network policy alert] The bishops of the Episcopal Church recently returned from a meeting in Alaska where they encountered the pressing need to address issues relating to the […]
We Are Welcomers
This time last year, I was attending the United Nations General Assembly’s (UNGA) Summit for Refugees and Migrants where the pivotal New York Declaration was signed. United Nations member states committed to […]
Recent Sign-On Letters
Check out this brief list of some of our recent sign-on letters–a method of advocacy we use often in coalition with other organizations and churches. Recent letters include: Support of […]
Jayce Farewell
Our Domestic Policy Analyst will be leaving our office soon to go to grad school in California. We will miss you, Jayce! She wishes to share the following message with […]
Summer 2017 Intern Reflections
Check out a brief reflection from each of our wonderful summer interns: “I am thoroughly enjoying my time working with the Episcopal Church Office of Government Relations. The internship has […]
Protect Funding for Refugee Assistance & Resettlement
How can you speak out in support of funding for refugee protection & welcome? LEARN how money allocated by Congress assists refugees abroad and in our communities through resettlement JOIN with advocates […]
EPPN LENTEN SERIES: Advocating in the Information Age
He took him outside and said, “Look up at the sky and count the stars—if indeed you can count them.”—Genesis 15:5 The internet has the power to make us both more aware […]
Thank you for Speaking Out for Refugees
Thank you for taking part in the 2×4 Fight for Refugees Campaign! Your calls have made a difference, and we need you to keep up your vocal support for refugees. […]
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