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The Legacy of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
Reflection written by Abigael Ajuma Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu was a dedicated campaigner for freedom, justice, equality, and peace in his birth country South Africa and the globe at […]
OGR Advocacy Newsletter December 2021
Dear Friends, As the year comes to a close, we hope that many of you are able to spend some time with family and friends and celebrate Christmas. We also […]
The Episcopal Church Statement on House Passing of the Build Back Better Act
The Episcopal Church applauds the passage of H.R.5376, the Build Back Better Act in the House of Representatives. This transformative legislation will reduce child poverty, expand health care, make the […]
The Episcopal Church Statement on the Passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
The Episcopal Church applauds yesterday’s passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure legislation. This historic bill provides crucial investments in the American people, including funds to help Americans living in poverty lead […]
Episcopal Church Statement on the Build Back Better Framework
The Build Back Better Framework announced by President Biden yesterday represents a historic investment in the human needs of low-income and vulnerable Americans. The legislation will extend important new supports to families and children, […]
Statement on FY2022 Refugee Admissions
The Episcopal Church commends the Biden administration’s decision to set the Fiscal Year 2022 refugee admissions ceiling to 125,000. The ceiling, which the president sets every fiscal year in consultation […]
A Statement on the Situation in Del Rio
The situation in Del Rio on the United States-Mexico border with an estimated 14,000 migrants, mostly from Haiti, is a jarring manifestation of economic, human rights, environmental, and migration crises. […]
OGR Advocacy Newsletter September 2021
As summer draws to a close, we want to thank you for being an Episcopal Public Policy Network member. It has been an eventful summer, and we know many of […]
Prescription Drugs: Far too Costly
EPPN Health Care Series Part 6 “O God of heavenly powers, by the might of your command you drive away from our bodies all sickness and all infirmity: Be present […]
COVID-19 Vaccines: Inoculating the World
EPPN Health Care Series Part 5 O most mighty and merciful God, in this time of grievous sickness, we flee unto thee for succor. Deliver us, we beseech thee, from […]
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