Weekly Update from Melanie Today's a good day to support our work for justice and peace! Click here. Peace Out! Week Eighty-four Seeing as Peacemaking Offered by NEC member Rt. Rev. Dan Edwards Unless these people are to be exterminated in a genocidal war or an endless guerrilla insurrection, they must be converted. And no […]
Peace Out! Week Eighty-three Commentary on federal executions being carried out in Indiana. Offered by NEC member Kathy McGregor and Don Davis, a condemned man at Varner Prison in Arkansas. Don Davis has spent almost 30 years on Arkansas’ death row. He wrote a letter to me last week that I can only assume was […]
Weekly Update from Melanie Peace Out! Week Eighty-wo A special invitation from Anglican Peace Fellowship, to all members of Episcopal Peace Fellowship: Join us for an online vigil marking the 75th anniversary of the bombing of the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The hour long event will include reflections, prayers, readings and songs with contributions […]
Peace Out! Week Eighty-one Witnessing to the God of Life: A Letter to the Episcopal Church Rt. Rev. Dan Edwards, a member of EPF's National Executive Council, is also a member of Bishops United Against Gun Violence. Read Bishops United's powerful witness to the Episcopal Church here. Is your bishop a member of Bishops United? […]
Weekly Update from Melanie Peace Out! Week Eighty Can the Episcopal Peace Fellowship embody militant non-violence? Offered by Rev. Bob Davidson EPF National Chair Diocese of Colorado In these times of social change in our world, voices strain to be heard above the protests and uprising. Some have advocated for a complete dismantling of all […]
Peace Out! Week Seventy-nine Photo credit: AP Strike for Black Lives! Joining what is dubbed the "Strike for Black Lives", tens of thousands of fast-food, ride-share, nursing-home and airport workers in more than 25 US cities are planning to walk off the job on Monday, July 20, 2020 for a full-day strike. Support these efforts […]
Peace Out! Week Seventy-eight Photo credit: Shannon Berndt Standing with Standing Rock Offered by Rev. Dr. John Floberg Rector of the Episcopal Churchs on the North Dakota Side of the Standing Rock Sioux Nation The Episcopal Congregations on Standing Rock are grateful for the news of the shutdown of DAPL pending a full Environmental Impact […]
Peace Out! Week Seventy-seven Jesus: Breaking the Political Binary Offered by Bob Lotz EPF Gun Violence Prevention Action Group Convener and Secretary to the NEC Lexington, Michigan We are in one of those times when people are divided and angrily at odds with those they see as on the "wrong" side. It has happened before, […]
Peace Out! Week Seventy-six #WearOrange for Gun Violence Prevention The Trinity of Transformation Offered by Rt. Rev. Dan Edwards Retired Bishop of Nevada Distress runs deep among those committed to Jesus’ way of love. The violent death of George Floyd was a particularly graphic case of all too common acts of sado-racism rooted in a […]
