Our Social Justice & Advocacy Committee seeks to follow Jesus in the work of justice, peacemaking and advocating on behalf of the disempowered. Together we participate in justice initiatives and organizing events around issues such as food and housing insecurity, diversity and inclusion, and the protection and care of the environment.
Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column January 21, 2025
Injustice Anywhere Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly….Anyone who lives...
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Social Justice Corner Newsletter January 17, 2025
Tell Congress You Oppose Mass Deportations We urge all Episcopalians to contact your representatives in Congress, ask them to publicly oppose mass deportation, and emphasize the importance of upholding our nation's values of compassion, just...
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Social Justice & Advocacy Column January 15, 2025
A Larger Story To have a good, beautiful, and kind life—one formed by love—requires us to extend our faith beyond the borders of our private emotional and spiritual concerns. We are called into a larger story, one characterized by part...
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Social Justice Corner Newsletter January 10, 2025
The 119th Congress has just been sworn in, and all
previous unfinished legislation has been wiped clean. This is an important time
to reach out to your elected officials to welcome them. Welcome
the 119 th Congress to Office As we seek...
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Social Justice & Advocacy Column January 7, 2025
Lessons of the Magi What do we do when Herod is on the throne? Be like the magi, those ancient wise men. Do not obey in advance. Discern deceit; trust the truth. Be brave. Following a star means moving at night. Sometimes th...
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Social Justice & Advocacy Column January 1, 2025
Fairness in the Future Since we must rebuild our economies, we need to try to engineer out as much ecological havoc and inequality as we can—as much danger as we can. That won’t be easy, but there are clear and obvious steps that would...
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Social Justice & Advocacy Column December 17, 2024
The Reign of God Wherever the human heart is healed, justice gains a foothold, peace holds sway, an ecological habitat is protected, wherever liberation, hope and healing break through, wherever an act of simple kindness is done, a cup of ...
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