Saturday, March 2, 2013
This year Episcopal Relief & Development's Provincial
Coordinators are sharing their reflections on select devotionals
from the 2013 Lenten Meditations booklet. In this blog
Virginia Holleman looks at...
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
The time between Thanksgiving and Christmas is always a
blur. Between food, friends, shopping, traveling and – oh
right – work, I have to confess that the whole Advent thing about
“waiting” and...
Friday, June 29, 2012
Most recently, the 2012 Network Meeting was held in Dallas, Texas.
After three years, I have friends I greet with great joy. Along
with other Coordinators that serve in their dioceses and provinces,
I...
Thursday, June 28, 2012
A little over three years ago, I received a call from Bishop Steven
Miller of the Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee, asking if I would be
willing to become the Diocesan Coordinator for Episcopal Relief
&...
Thursday, December 1, 2011
Year after year on December 1, World AIDS Day, news coverage of the
HIV/AIDS pandemic has often been expressed in numbers. Thirty-four
million people on this planet currently living with HIV. About...
Sunday, November 27, 2011
Advent is a season of expectant waiting and preparation for
the celebration of the Nativity of Jesus. The first
Sunday of Advent (also known as Advent Sunday) is the fourth Sunday
before Christmas –...
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Maria del Socorro's eyes sparkled with enthusiasm as she told our
group about the micro loan she used to buy a pig and several
chickens. She raises her stock behind the family's house in the
Laurel...
Saturday, April 2, 2011
Sean McConnell, the Canon for Communications in the Episcopal
Diocese of California, visited Ghana this week to tour field
projects implemented by the Anglican Diocesan Development and
Relief...
Thursday, March 17, 2011
You may recall back in January 2008 seeing tragic scenes broadcast
from Kenya, as violence erupted following the disputed presidential
election–violence that resulted in injuries, loss of life,...
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Today was a good day. It was one of those days where I learned of
the profound impact of our work – it was made crystal clear through
the voices of Episcopal Relief & Development...
Saturday, June 12, 2010
In this second guest post by Episcopal Relief & Development
Volunteer Network members, Judy Quick, Coordinator for the Diocese
of Alabama, reflects on her experience at the recent annual meeting
in...
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Following the recent meeting of the Episcopal Relief &
Development Volunteer Network in Belize, I have asked some of our
Network Diocesan Coordinators to share about their experiences.
Today, Kim...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Last week I returned from visiting Episcopal Relief &
Development and NetsforLife® programs in northern Ghana. Now I
remember why I do this work!In each village the elders and the
women gathered to...