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Today on Thursdays at 2: Presiding Bishop Curry calls for action

May 18, 2017
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On Thursday, May 18, Thursdays at 2 features Presiding Bishop Michael Curry presenting For Such a Time as This: A Call to Prayer, Fasting, and Advocacy, calling for fasting on the 21st of each month through December 2018, at which time the 115th Congress will conclude. Presiding Bishop Curry joined Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) in issuing the joint statement located here

The video is available here  

Thursdays at 2 is a weekly preview of Episcopal Church innovative ministries. Every Thursday at 2 pm Eastern, a new video illustrating the work of congregations and individuals will be posted on the Episcopal Church’s Facebook page here and YouTube Channel here

Produced by the Episcopal Church Office of Communications, previously posted videos featured on Thursdays at 2 include:

  • Our Lady of Guadalupe, Seattle WA
  • Episcopal Moment with Corey Brewer
  • Mobile Loaves and Fishes
  • Bistro St. Michael’s
  • Episcopal Migration Ministries
  • Edible Churchyard
  • Transforming Churches – Trinity Church, Clanton, AL
  • Episcopal Revival
  • St. Gabriel’s, Leesburg VA
  • Ecclesia Ministries Common Cathedral
  • Christ Church in Philadelphia, PA
  • YASCer in Tanzania
  • Two Tables
  • The Food Pantry at St. Gregory Nyssa in San Francisco, CA
  • @OurTable
  • Young Adult Service Corps
  • United Thank Offering at St. Paul’s Senior Center
  • Amazing Grace
  • St. Thomas Choir School
  • Bridal designer Anne Barge
  • Ferguson Pilgrimage
  • Bluestone Farms and the Community of the Holy Spirit
  • The Abundant Table

For more information contact Mike Collins, Episcopal Church Manager of Multimedia.

 

For Such a Time as This: A Call to Prayer, Fasting, and Advocacy