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  • Grant Site Update: 2023 Grant to South Dakota
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    Grant Site Update: 2023 Grant to South Dakota

    ByChris Sikkema Mar 30, 2025Jun 29, 2026

    Cheyenne River Episcopal Mission Horse Camp From the Final Grant Report Tell us a bit about how your project unfolded. The indoor riding arena funded by the UTO has become a vital resource for the Lakota people of the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation and beyond, serving over 200 at-risk children and youth along with their families, adults…

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  • Pilgrims Celebrate the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity at the Vatican
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    Pilgrims Celebrate the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity at the Vatican

    ByChris Sikkema Mar 10, 2025Jun 30, 2026

    By the Rev. Vivian Ruth Sawyer It would be hard to overstate the symbolic importance of this year’s Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in Rome in January. First, it coincided with a Jubilee Year, traditionally proclaimed by the universal church every 25 years. This year, as many as 35 million Christians are expected to…

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    Presbyterian and Episcopal New Yorkers Form ‘EPIC’ Local Dialogue (2025)

    ByChris Sikkema Mar 10, 2025Jul 1, 2026

    Representatives from the Presbytery of Long Island, the Presbytery of New York, the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island, and the Episcopal Diocese of New York have formed a local dialogue group in response to recent legislation that went to both denominations’ governing bodies regarding an Episcopal-Presbyterian Agreement on Local Sharing of Ministries. Both the Presbyterian…

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    Episcopal Church affirms the Goma call for peace (2025)

    ByChris Sikkema Mar 5, 2025Jun 30, 2026

    The Episcopal Church remains concerned by reports out of the Democratic Republic of Congo describing the violence and terror residents are experiencing after the recent incursion into Goma and the surrounding areas. We pray for all those affected by the conflict, including civilians, clergy and parishioners throughout the Anglican Church in the region. We are…

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  • Grant Site Update: 2024 Grant to Ecuador Litoral
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    Grant Site Update: 2024 Grant to Ecuador Litoral

    ByChris Sikkema Mar 3, 2025Jun 29, 2026

    Inclusion, Equality and Opportunity to Learn Together From the Final Grant Report Tell us a bit about how your project unfolded.The Inclusion, Equality and Opportunity to Learn Together project in this first year at the Transfiguration School provides education and psychological support to 85 vulnerable migrant boys and girls between the ages of 3 and…

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    Episcopal Church support for foreign assistance (2025)

    ByChris Sikkema Feb 7, 2025Jun 30, 2026

    “Just then a lawyer stood up to test Jesus. ‘Teacher,’ he said, ‘what must I do to inherit eternal life?’ He said to him, ‘What is written in the law? What do you read there?’ He answered, ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with…

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  • Grant Site Update: 2023 Grant to Western New York: Clergy Jail Visiting Project
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    Grant Site Update: 2023 Grant to Western New York: Clergy Jail Visiting Project

    ByChris Sikkema Feb 3, 2025Jun 29, 2026

    From the Final Grant Report Tell us a bit about how your project unfolded.The Clergy Jail Visiting Project has brought 15 clergy into Erie County’s two jails in 2023-2024, with another visit scheduled for the end of October. These clergy from various backgrounds (Lutheran, Presbyterian, United Church of Christ, Episcopal, Baptist, Jewish) have interviewed around…

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    Episcopal Church statement on creation care

    ByChris Sikkema Jan 23, 2025Jun 29, 2026

    During the first few days of his presidency, President Trump followed through on promises he made throughout the campaign to roll back significant investments in environmental regulation, combatting climate change, and international agreements and processes. Specifically, as he did during his first administration, President Trump announced his plan to withdraw the United States from the…

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    Episcopal Church Calls for End to Destruction of Gaza Healthcare System

    ByChris Sikkema Dec 30, 2024Jul 17, 2026

    On December 29, al Ahli hospital, a ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem, was hit by an Israeli missile. The attack caused further destruction to hospital facilities that were already operating under extremely dire conditions, with limited fuel, medicine, and medical staff caring for hundreds more patients than the hospital was designed to serve. This…

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    Episcopal Church statement affirming the Senate vote on the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act (2024)

    ByChris Sikkema Dec 20, 2024Jun 30, 2026

    On December 20, the Senate passed S.1723 – Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2023. We applaud the passage of this legislation, which would seek to address the harms caused to Indigenous communities and would “formally investigate, document, and report on the histories of Indian Boarding Schools, Indian Boarding School Polices, and…

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