Testimony on Behalf of The Episcopal Church on Unaccompanied Alien Children and Refugee Populations
[…] those countries), an estimated 46,000 asylees and Cuban and Haitian entrants, over 500 victims of human trafficking, 6,750 survivors of torture, and continued services to some clients who arrived in previous […]
Day of Ascension – Global Episcopal Mission Network
[…] others out there in the global mission field. Some are laboring in the field of human trafficking, some teach others to grow food or harvest water more effectively, some plot economic […]
United Nations Day
[…] ordained – attend events at the UN, participate in working groups on issues such as human trafficking and annual gatherings such as the UN Commission on the Status of Women and […]
Sermon at St. John’s
[…] all about, and Reading Camp, and Head Start. This kind of radical hospitality sees every human being as part of the family – which is really why we’re here. Paul […]
Coalition Letter: Opposing Cuts to the FY2013 Refugee and Entrant Assistance (REA) Account
[…] (ORR), which works with local community organizations and faith and civic groups to provide basic human needs and the tools for integration and self-sufficiency. Cuts to this already underfunded account […]
UNCSW 2011: Finding Hope
[…] our enemies, or the oppressed not as such, but as blessings? As gifts? As fellow human beings that can teach, enrich, and bless our own existence? This week I have […]
Presiding Bishop in Ramallah: “Are you looking everywhere for Jesus?”
[…] the very youngest to those beginning to mature into adults. The birth of God in human flesh continues in our midst as the body of Christ is renewed. Toddlers take […]
Changing Immigration Conversations
[…] share perspectives with Administration officials and urge them to put in place policies that are humane and compassionate. We offer ways for our Episcopal Public Policy Network members to be […]
Domestic Policy Action Network Newsletter July-August 2015
[…] people, with Creation and with ourselves.” The Encyclical challenges consumerism and overreliance on technology, citing human greed as an agent of destruction in the natural world and drawing attention to […]
Episcopal House of Bishops March 2019: Prayers of the People, Opening Eucharist, March 12, 2019
[…] life is not respected or protected – especially those who suffer from the “industry” of human sex trafficking; may the righteous legacy and sainted soul of Harriet Tubman inspire men […]
Presiding Bishop, President of House of Deputies on DACA: We stand with the Dreamers and will do all that we can to support them
[…] to do so while keeping our borders secure from those whose business is in drugs, human trafficking or terror. We are committed to working actively toward both the passage of a […]
Sermon at the Closing Eucharist of Transfiguring Episcope
[…] seems to be equal opportunity, free floating, not just here, but almost anywhere there are human beings struggling with truth and their take on ultimate meaning. âIâm sending you out […]
United Thank Offering grants: $1.3 million for Episcopal Church, Anglican Communion mission and ministry
[…] – Community Vehicle, Rorya District, Tanzania: $28,200.00 Diocese of South Dakota – The Dakota Territory Human Trafficking Project, Formalized relationship with Diocese of North Dakota: $54,800.00 Diocese of Southwest Virginia – […]
Eight DFMS staff appointments announced
[…] instructions is available here: https://www7.ultirecruit.com/EPI1003/JobBoard/listjobs.aspx For more information contact a member of the Episcopal Church Human Resources Team at HRM@episcopalchurch.org. New staff, from left: Kaitlyn […]
Episcopal Church statement on Texas Gov. Abbott’s decision to reject refugee resettlement
[…] serves refugees, asylees, individuals with Special Immigrant Visas, Cuban-Haitian entrants, Central American minors, survivors of human trafficking, and other vulnerable populations. In addition, RST and IMGH work to facilitate partnerships with […]
Video now available: 40th anniversary of women’s ordination celebration
[…] afoot everywhere, freeing her people from oppressors, and she enters all sorts and conditions of human beings bound for the glory of justice and peace. Together, we are marching upward […]
Progress at UNCSW: Christopher Esposito-Bernard (Diocese of New York)
[…] of the solution. We need to reframe the discussion from a women’s issue to a human issue, where men and women, boys and girls can collaborate constructively to solve the […]
House of Bishops Daily Account for Friday, September 17, 2010
[…] He called Arizona “the epicenter of discussion in this country about immigration,” naming it the human rights issue of our time. Smith shared statistics: In 2020 one-third of the United […]
EPPN LENTEN SERIES: All are Created Equal
[…] gender-based violence. Violence against women and girls is one of the most pervasive and harmful human rights abuses in the world. It is estimated that one in three women worldwide will experience […]
EPPNAlert : Senate preps for final S. 744 vote – Why The Episcopal Church supports the bill
[…] our southern border will continue see escalating levels of militarization, at great financial, environmental, and human cost. The cost of these compromises — to individuals seeking legal status, taxpayers, communities […]