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Episcopal Church Statement on Afghan Evacuation

July 7, 2021

The Episcopal Church calls on the Biden administration and Congress to develop comprehensive plans to evacuate and provide green cards for our Afghan allies who have supported the U.S. armed […]

The Opioid Epidemic: A Deadly Disease

July 1, 2021

EPPN Health Care Series Part 4 O blessed Lord, you ministered to all who came to you: Look with compassion upon all who through addiction have lost their health and […]

The Affordable Care Act: Unfinished Business

June 24, 2021

EPPN Health Care Series Part 3 Sanctify, O Lord, those whom you have called to the study and practice of the arts of healing, and to the prevention of disease […]

The Episcopal Church and Supreme Court Advocacy: Fulton v. Philadelphia

June 17, 2021

Today, June 17, the Supreme Court ruled in the case Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, a case about whether Philadelphia’s nondiscrimination law applies to a religiously affiliated agency that declined […]

Maternal Health: A Persistent Crisis

June 17, 2021

EPPN Health Care Series Part 2 O gracious God, we give thee humble and hearty thanks that thou hast preserved through the pain and anxiety of childbirth thy servant, who […]

Health Care: the Perennial American Problem

June 3, 2021

EPPN Health Care Series Part 1 The Holy Scriptures are replete with references to the Savior’s healing ministry. In obedience to the Lord’s command to tend the sick, the Church […]

OGR Advocacy Newsletter May 2021

May 27, 2021

Action Alerts The first few months of a new presidential administration are often a time of great activity as the new administration seeks to set a new tone and signal […]

The Time is Now to End Gun Violence

May 10, 2021

Riley Goodfellow, research and policy intern with the Office of Government Relations, shares this important witness statement on ending gun violence. Listen or read below, then take action with us […]

Episcopal Church Statement on New Refugee Cap

May 3, 2021

Today President Biden followed through on his promise to raise the Fiscal Year 2021 refugee cap from 15,000 to 62,500. The Episcopal Church commends President Biden for recognizing the United […]

Solving the Climate Crisis: Policies for a Green Recovery

April 29, 2021

EPPN Creation Care Series 2021 Part 5 **After reading, don’t forget to use the Take Action link below to urge your Members of Congress to enact ambitious infrastructure and energy […]

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