“You know, Father, a lot of people in this country are only one serious medical crisis away from homelessness.” Those words …
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“You know, Father, a lot of people in this country are only one serious medical crisis away from homelessness.” Those words …
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Our faith communities are responsible for a lot of land. The Episcopal Church holds titles and stewards countless acres of land …
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Often when a disaster happens, ministry leaders and congregations are inundated with immediate and physical needs. As they respond …
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In February 2021, the Diocese of Maine Climate Justice Council met for the first time. The council, consisting of nine lay and …
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"To go on a pilgrimage is to make the body and its actions express the desires and beliefs of the soul." Rebecca Solnit, from …
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Families in our parish are eager to “be the hands and feet of Jesus” in our community and we strive to do a service project every …
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With increasing frequency, acts of mass violence continue appearing in news headlines. The urge to act is often stifled by the …
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As someone who has a heart for service, I make that a big part of my own family and my ministry at church. One of the most common …
During the Pandemic, there was a non-profit in our town that decided to offer a fundraiser called “You’ve been egged” to the …
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Veterans and service members may often experience difficulty when returning from active duty and preparing to re-enter civilian …
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