Pioneering Episcopal priest Pauli Murray’s U.S. quarter design unveiled
Murray was the first Black woman to be ordained a priest in the Episcopal Church and a renowned activist for racial and gender rights, writes ENS.
Murray was the first Black woman to be ordained a priest in the Episcopal Church and a renowned activist for racial and gender rights, writes ENS.
A World Council of Churches (WCC) delegation led by General Secretary the Rev. Jerry Pillay visited New York and Washington, D.C. the week of July 17, meeting with U. N. representatives, the Papal Nuncio, the National Council of Churches in North America, other church leaders, and ecumenical organizations and state officials.
The diocesan standing committee noted that Presiding Bishop Michael Curry declared the episcopal election null and void.
Episcopal Relief & Development is working with partners in the U.S. and abroad to aid stricken communities.
The diocesan home for boys lost a building, while several churches were pumping floodwaters out of their buildings.
At the It’s All About Love festival, House of Deputies President Julia Ayala Harris described the gathering as an opportunity to reflect on stories and to begin to reframe what those stories tell Episcopalians about the fight for climate justice, racial reconciliation and evangelism.
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