Racial Reconciliation
Episcopal Church of New Hampshire Passes Resolution to Tackle Reparations
By Susan Axelrod At its 2023 Diocesan Convention, the Episcopal Church of New Hampshire took the bold step of passing a resolution to create a formal reparations plan for the […]
Hoping for Belonging as a Palestinian Priest
By Leyla King My grandmother was four months pregnant with the child who would become my mother in April 1948 when, along with my grandfather, she fled for her life […]
Meet our New Staff Officer for Gender Justice: Aaron Scott
By Aaron Scott I’m transgender, I’m a layperson, and I’m 39 years old. I grew up in a tongues-talking United Methodist Church in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains, where […]
Antiracism Trainings for Deputies
By Miguel Bustos As we prepare for the upcoming General Convention, lots of deputies have wondered how to fulfill the requirement for anti-racism training in time for convention in late […]
Why the Deputies of Color Must Work Together
By Heidi J. Kim and Joe McDaniel Jr. The Deputies of Color (DOC) is an umbrella group of diocesan-elected deputies who identify with the four ethnic groups represented in the […]
On Sacred Ground: Speaking the Truth about Land Ownership
By Lallie Lloyd I am a descendant of White colonial settlers, and Sacred Ground has supported me along my ongoing path to healing relationships with God, my community (by which […]
Preserving the Last Aquifer
By Cathlena Plummer It is the 21st century, in the year 2024, water has become the fight between Natives and the dominant mineral extraction industry. Last year alone, the artesian […]
Toward Environmental Reparations
By Glenna Huber As an undergraduate, I volunteered in a community-based, after-school program for young children run by The Episcopal Church. The kids came from all over the neighborhood to […]
These Scraps Are No Longer Enough
By Joanne Stevenson Jenkins “From there Jesus set out for the vicinity of Tyre. He entered a house there where he didn’t think he would be found, but he couldn’t […]
Bloody Sunday: Why We Must Never Forget
By Joe McDaniel Jr. Commemorating the Selma March across the Edmund Pettus Bridge holds immense significance as it stands as a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement in the […]
