Racial Reconciliation
Episcopalians confront hard truths about the Episcopal Church’s role in slavery, black history
Brutal scenes of physical and psychological violence in the 2016 film “The Birth of a Nation” flashed across a screen set up inside a small chamber at the Episcopal Cathedral of […]
Beyond Relevant: The Episcopal Church’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Episcopalians, schools and supporters are working to renew, strengthen ties By Heather Beasley Doyle When Skylar Mitchell arrived at Spelman College, an all-female historically black school in Atlanta, Georgia, she found […]
A Discussion on Reconciliation
I met Dr. Kathy Bozzuti-Jones, the Associate Director of Faith Formation and Education at Trinity Wall Street, at a workshop I presented at Forma. In a recent post, she writes […]
Pictures from the Road
Traditional dancers at the Filipino Convocation, August 2014. Visit with Executive Council member Anita George, August 2014. […]
Make My Joy Complete, part 2
In my first post, I spoke of the need to prioritize being in community over being right, and described our need to distinguish between intent and impact. As promised, here […]
Make My Joy Complete, part 1
If then there is any encouragement in Christ, any consolation from love, any sharing in the Spirit, any compassion and sympathy, make my joy complete: be of the same mind, […]
If I Say “It’s Racist,” Will You Still Be My Friend?
White Privilege From an Asian-American Woman’s Point of View October 4, 2013 By: Lelanda Lee I had been friends with Lacy for almost seven years. We volunteered together at church. […]
Episcopalians Gather to Apologize for Slavery
By: Daphne Mack Hundreds of Episcopalians journeyed to St. Thomas African Episcopal Church in Philadelphia on October 3 to participate in the first of a two-day solemn observance that will […]
Giving the full history: Who owned Absalom Jones?
Absalom Jones is one of the Episcopal Church’s and our nation’s most heroic founding fathers, and on February 13, we commemorate blessed Absalom, the first black priest and founder of […]