Episcopal Relief & Dev

Press Release September 27, 2018 Episcopal Relief & Development Continues to Respond After Hurricane Florence Episcopal Relief & Development is continuing its support of the impacted Episcopal dioceses in North Carolina and South Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. In partnership with the Episcopal Diocese of East Carolina, Episcopal Relief & Development is offering … Continue reading »

  Make an urgent gift today. There’s no time to waste. Hurricane Florence is expected to make landfall somewhere on the East Coast this week — with winds strengthening up to 150 mph. We’ve seen first-hand the devastating damage storms like this can do.Please help us get ahead of it by making an urgent gift … Continue reading »

As Hurricane Harvey continues through the US Gulf Coast, Episcopalians are asking how to respond. Episcopal Relief & Development is working closely with our partners in the region to reach the most vulnerable. We have created this bulletin insert so that you can share information and an opportunity for compassionate response with members of your congregation. For the … Continue reading »

Perfect Love Casts Out Fear A Statement of Shared Values about Immigration & Refugees (<—  click this link, the authors invite Episcopal clergy to sign on, also click to find Spanish and Mandarin translations)  Scripture and tradition call us to welcome the immigrant and the stranger.  Abraham and Sarah’s travels in Genesis, including their hospitality to … Continue reading »

January 23, 2017 Episcopal Relief & Development is in contact with church leaders in areas of the southern and southeastern US that were impacted by tornadoes over January 21-23. According to reports, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and Albany, Georgia, were particularly hard hit. Many people are homeless and in need of food, shelter and clothing. At least … Continue reading »

Cleveland’s Team stepped up and won the World Series challenge against Chicago… the generosity challenge that is. And the big winners are not from either town but places across the globe.  Here is a world of thanks from the Team Leader: Bishop Mark Hollingsworth.   ER-D World Series Challenge: Thank You! The Indians gave us … Continue reading »

As I am posting this (says deacon Bryan) I see the Indians are keeping the lead in game three – Help Team Hollingsworth serve the world and pull ahead in the World Series Challenge.  Here is Bishop Hollingsworth’s message for GAME THREE! (and here is a link to the donation page) ER-D World Series Challenge: … Continue reading »

In an effort to capitalize on the enthusiasm for sports, especially this incredible World Series competition between two teams that deeply desire the championship, Bishop Hollingsworth has formed a team and invites you to join it. The purpose of this team is to raise fun and funds for Episcopal Relief and Development. Make towns struck … Continue reading »

ER-D World Series Challenge: Diocese of Ohio vs. Diocese of Chicago With the Indians taking the early lead over the Cubs in the World Series, it’s our turn to take an early lead over the Diocese of Chicago in our Episcopal Relief & Development World Series Challenge. I have bet Bishop Lee a pound of … Continue reading »

Episcopal Relief and Development is ready to help people affected by Hurricane Matthew. Are you? Please make a donation today with this link: http://www.episcopalrelief.org/hurricane-matthew-response And also photocopy and distribute this to help raise additional help from your parish and community.  It is the perfect size to use as a bulletin insert! hurricane-matthew-insert-hp-2016 In case my … Continue reading »