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Getting to Know You: The Rev. Shaneequa Brokenleg
The Rev. Isaiah “Shaneequa” Brokenleg did not have “host a podcast” on her 2020 bingo card! Brokenleg joined the presiding bishop’s staff in the Office of Reconciliation, Justice and Creation Care […]
This is Sacred Ground
Across the country, parishes and dioceses are implementing the Sacred Ground and Healing from Internalized Oppression curricula created by The Episcopal Church to address systemic racism in congregations and communities. This past August, the Domestic […]
Online International Black Clergy Conference Draws Hundreds
More than 390 Black clergy and laity of The Episcopal Church gathered online in mid-November of 2020 for the Office of Black Ministries International Black Clergy Conference, “The African Diaspora United: […]
Ways to Give
Did you know that there is a counsel in the Book of Common Prayer (BCP) to have a will? It’s true. Read page 445 in the BCP about “the duty…of […]
Prayer/Meditation
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace, where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is […]
In the News – Arctic Drilling and The Episcopal Church’s response
The Trump Administration made a recent decision to open up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling. The Episcopal Church has long opposed drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Our Office […]
Profile: The Rev. Edwin Johnson
Chair, Presiding Officers’ Advisory Group on Becoming Beloved Community ImplementationRector, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Dorchester, Massachusetts Tell us about yourself: Where did you grow up? What inspired your call? Why […]
Voting Faithfully
It is a Christian obligation to vote, and more than that, it is the church’s responsibility to help get souls to the polls. -Presiding Bishop Michael Curry Through the Office […]
Give Today!
Please consider supporting the BLESS: Annual Appeal with a gift today. This year The Episcopal Church seeks to raise $350,000 to support vital programs and ministries and to make possible more of the stories like […]
Pauli Murray, Priest, 1985
Anna Pauli Murrayli” Murray (1910–1985) was an American civil rights activist who became a lawyer, a women’s rights activist, Episcopal priest, and author. Drawn to the ministry, in 1977 Murray was […]
