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Episcopalians for Global Reconciliation discussion group.
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[Fwd: A question]
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Hi everyone, time to plumb the collective wisdom of this group. Got this inquiry from a friend ... any thoughts? Christ's peace, Mike+ -------- Original Message -------- Subject: A question Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:20:09 -0600 From:... more »
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Conference Call Agenda for tonight, Tues., 7/22
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Hi Folks, Here is the agenda for EGR's conference call tonight, attached and copied below. We look forward to hearing you there! Marguy *Episcopalians for Global Reconciliation Conference Call Agenda* Tuesday, July 22, 9 pm EDT, 8 pm CDT, 7 pm MDT, 6 pm PDT, 4 pm AKDT Call-in number - 1-712-580-1100... more »
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That was easy ... 100 and counting!
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I just received an email from St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Battle Creek, MI ... our 100th congregation participating in the Virtual March for the MDGs! Let's see how many we can get. Spread the word! Christ's peace, Mike+
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94 congregations and counting...
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Hi everyone, This Thursday, the bishops and spouses at Lambeth will be marching through London in a show of unity in support of God's mission of global reconciliation and eradicating global poverty. As of this morning, 94 congregations are participating in the Virtual March for the MDGs by using special prayers and bulletin inserts last Sunday and this Sunday... more »
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Global Poverty Act S.2433
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Please call your Senators ([link]
contact_information/senators_c fm.cfm for phone numbers and email
addresses) and ask them to co-sponsor the Global Poverty Act S.2433
With time running out on the legislative calendar, Senate leadership
needs to see a robust list of cosponsors to move this important bill... more »
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article in July 20 Washington Post
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There's an excellent article in today's Washington Post illustrating
the impact of the global food crisis. It's not technical, but focuses
on the specific story of one woman. Share it far and wide.
Africa's Last and Least
Cultural Expectations Ensure Women Are Hit Hardest by Growing Food
Crisis... more »
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Micah Challenge Weekly Prayer
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Good morning everyone, I hope you're familiar with The Micah Challenge -- they're a global Christian campaign (active in 32 countries) to achieve the MDGs and EGR is part of their steering group. Part of their mission is a weekly prayer emailing like the one I'm reprinting below. You can receive it in your email box every week by sending a blank email to regine.na...@micahchallenge.or g <mailto:regine.na...@micahchal lenge.org>... more »
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Prayers Needed
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Hello all,
I am sad to report that Stetson R. Cowan, beloved husband of EGR
Arizona diocesan contact Tess Cowan, lost his 6-year battle with
cancer on July 6.
Please keep Tess and Stetson and family in your prayers.
May Stetson, and all the departed, by the mercies of God, rest in
peace and light perpetual shine upon them.... more »
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Let your senators know how you feel about their vote!
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By now you've seen that PEPFAR passed the Senate ... and that deserves a "Great work, everyone!!!" But there's still more. Our senators need to know when they've done a good job ... and they need to know when we're unhappy with their performance. Click here to see how your senators voted <[link]>, then click... more »
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PEPFAR passes the Senate 80-16!
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Hey everyone, Here's the latest good news from the ONE Campaign blog ([link] <[link]>). After weeks of ONE Campaign members relentlessly writing and calling their senators, and great work by so many partner organizations, we’ve successfully unstuck billions of dollars in AIDS, TB and malaria... more »
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