Posts from the Hill
Addressing Political Violence
For many months, security experts have warned that there is a high threat of extremist violence surrounding the 2024…
Statement from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on Trump rally shooting
Statement from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on Anglican hospital closure in Gaza
End Gun Violence
“We stand together in hope. We stand together in faith. We stand together in love. We stand individually as…
Episcopal Church statement on Layan Nasir and detained Palestinians
Episcopal Church Statement on Layan Nasir and Detained Palestinians
On April 6, Layan Nasir, a 23-year-old Anglican Palestinian woman, was taken from her home in the early morning…
Changing Immigration Conversations
The U.S. immigration system is in desperate need of reform, and the politics of immigration in the United States…
Statement on President Biden’s Executive Order to Restrict Asylum
The Episcopal Church supports the right to asylum, insisting that “our governments adhere to the internationally accepted principle known…
The Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution
This week marks the fourth of five sessions of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution. As these discussions…
Earth Day: How the U.S. federal government can help you and your church
In 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law. This is the most significant climate bill passed…
An Update on Haiti
EnglishKreyòlEspañolFrançais Over the past few years, Haiti has faced substantial political, economic, and humanitarian crises, as well as crises…
Episcopal Church statement on deaths of civilians seeking aid in Gaza
On February 29th, while waiting in line to receive food, more than100 people were killed and more than 750…
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