Recovery and relief efforts continue in the earthquake zones. Photo/courtesy of ACT Alliance

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Episcopal agency updates Turkey-Syria earthquake relief efforts

Episcopal Relief & Development is partnering with Action by Churches Together (ACT Alliance) to provide emergency relief to people affected by the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.

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A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck parts of Syria and Turkey on Feb. 6, causing huge destruction. Photo/courtesy ACT Alliance

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Episcopal agency engaged in earthquake relief

Episcopal Relief & Development said it is working with its partners on the ground to provide support to those affected by the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria.

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A group attends a Centering Prayer Workshop on the first day of the Benedictine Way’s Monastery in Residence at Grace Episcopal Church in Chadron, Neb. Photo/The Benedictine Way via Facebook

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Omaha monastic community moves to small town for nine days

The Omaha-based monastery The Benedictine Way moved across Nebraska for nine days to host a residency in the town of Chadron at Grace Episcopal Church.

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Blessed Absalom Jones was the first African-American ordained a priest in the Episcopal Church. Image/Episcopal Church Archives

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New York cathedral is among churches celebrating Absalom Jones

Episcopal churches and institutions are preparing to mark Blessed Absalom Jones’ pioneering life as an abolitionist and the first African American ordained an Episcopal priest.

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A white peacock strolls the grounds at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York. Photo/Lbassity via Wikimedia Commons

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New York cathedral’s three peacocks head for retirement

The Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York announced that the three majestic peacocks who have strolled on the grounds for two decades are moving into retirement at an animal sanctuary.

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Diocese of New York bishop candidates visit the construction site at St James’ Fordham of a building that will include an office for the New York Episcopal credit union.. Photo/Diocese of New York via Facebook

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Diocese of New York receives charter for credit union focused on meeting needs of low and moderate-income residents

The National Credit Union Administration said it has granted a federal charter to New York Episcopal Federal Credit Union in the Bronx, New York.

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