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‘Take care that you do not despise one of these little ones; for, I tell you, in heaven their angels continually see the face of my Father in heaven.’ – Matthew 18:10

‘Take care that you do not despise one of these little ones; for, I tell you, in heaven their angels continually see the face of my Father in heaven.’ – Matthew 18:10

Episcopal Service Corps is a network of intentional communities across the Episcopal Church that invites young adults to spend one year living in Christian community while engaging local justice initiatives, discerning vocation and developing leadership skills.

A round-up of bishops’ responses as they are received.

“The fact is, the US has received barely a trickle of the world’s refugees and asylums seekers in past months, whereas our friends in other countries have put our so-called Christian nation to shame with hospitality and compassion, albeit imperfectly.”

Among the topics that will be explored in Center Aisle’s GC79 coverage: the revision or rewriting our Book of Common Prayer, recognizing that prayer shapes who were are, “riches of our Church’s liturgical, cultural, racial, generational, linguistic, gender and ethnic diversity.”

“It is because we are followers of Jesus, because we follow the way of love, because we follow the way of compassion, because we follow the way of human decency and kindness that we must be passionately committed to helping the refugees and displaced persons of this day” -PB Curry


Bishops speak out against current policies

“This is a fine theological line, because we believe that God loves us unconditionally, but God doesn’t love some of what we do.”

See, the dirt has meaning too. The first people were made of it, God entered into it, and things grow out of it. It is a hiding place for the soul and a place of transformation