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Litany for Gun Violence

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/litany-for-gun-violence/

A Litany in the Aftermath of Gun Violence  by the Rt. Rev. Stephen T. Lane, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maine Giver of Life and Love, you created all people as one family and...

Event

National Gun Violence Awareness Day and Wear Orange Weekend

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/national-gun-violence-awareness-day-and-wear-orange-weekend/

Every year on the first Friday in June, members of the movement against gun violence come together to honor victims and survivors of gun violence and to demand a future free from this crisis. Moms,...

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General Convention

https://episcopalmaine.org/about/governance/general-convention/

Maine’s 2027 General Convention Deputation Lay Deputies Mark Spahr, Chair – St. Patrick’s, Brewer Nancy Dymond – St. John’s, Bangor Christian Clough Julie Littlefield – St. George’s, York Harbor Clerical Deputies The Rev. Gwen Fry,...

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Vigil for Lives Lost to Gun Violence

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/all-faith-vigil-for-lives-lost-to-gun-violence/

Come together to remember lives lost to gun violence on Dec. 14, 2024 in Brunswick. We join locations nationwide recognizing victims and survivors of gun violence.

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EverOrange Rally and Community Event

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/everorange-rally-and-community-event/

Hosted by the Maine Gun Safety Coalition (MSGC), the “EverOrange” rally for gun violence awareness will feature speaking remarks from gubernatorial candidates Shenna Bellows, Troy Jackson, and Nirav Shah; State Senate President Mattie Daughtry; Arthur...

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Host a #FreedomToLive Vigil

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/host-a-freedomtolive-vigil/

The Episcopal Peace Foundation (EPF) is is partnering again this year with the Newtown Action Alliance for a nationwide gun violence prevention (GVP) initiative Dec. 10 – 14. You are encouraged to join the initiative and...

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Peace

https://episcopalmaine.org/ministries/advocacy/peace/

Blog Post

Statement from Episcopal and Lutheran Bishops in New England: Our Commitment to Peace and Justice in a Broken World

https://episcopalmaine.org/statement-from-episcopal-and-lutheran-bishops-in-new-england-our-commitment-to-peace-and-justice-in-a-broken-world/

Beloved of God, In the midst of an Advent full of joyful preparation, this past weekend delivered a stark reminder that our Lord Jesus Christ was and continues to be born into a broken world...

Blog Post

Bishop Brown’s Reflection following the devastation in Lewiston-Auburn

https://episcopalmaine.org/bishop-browns-reflection-following-the-devastation-in-lewiston-auburn/

Earlier today in a press briefing Governor Mills captured beautifully not only what we’re feeling, but also what we’re praying. 18 of our neighbors have died, and 13 others are injured.* This is a moment...

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Episcopal Church Policies on Gun Safety and Gun Reform

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/episcopal-church-policies-on-gun-safety-and-gun-reform/

The Office of Government Relations is tasked with representing official Episcopal Church policies voted on and passed by General Convention or Executive Council, the legislative and governing bodies of the Church. Below is a list...