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2024 Weekly Legislative Update #2

https://episcopalmaine.org/2024-weekly-legislative-update-week-2/

January 28, 2024 The legislative committees continue to hold public hearings and work on bills at a very quick pace although not necessarily on bills we are working on. Read the legislative report here. Remember,...

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Youth

https://episcopalmaine.org/ministries/youth/

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Gun Safety Day of Action

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/gun-safety-day/

Join Gun Safety Day in Augusta on the first day of the legislative session to let the State House and the Governor know the strength of our commitment. Episcopalians of all ages are invited to...

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Mission Priority Grants

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/mission-priority-grants/

Leaders of established program groups, committees, and ministries in the Episcopal Diocese of Maine are encouraged to apply for funds in the diocesan budget each year.

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Expressing the Mind of the House on Climate and Our Vocation in Christ

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/expressing-the-mind-of-the-house-on-climate-and-our-vocation-in-christ/

Climate change and environmental degradation are manifestations of our turning away from God. The effects of this willful separation from God resonate across our collective lives: All areas of justice are either worsened or made better depending on the health of the planet. A changing climate and degraded environment worsen conflict, forces human migration, and causes food insecurity. These related crises increase the rate of violence, cause more natural disasters and humanitarian crises, and deepen the wounds of those already suffering from racism. People living in poverty are plunged further into poverty by the deteriorating condition of the planet.

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Coming Together in Hope and Healing ~ Province I Winter Conference

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/coming-together-in-hope-and-healing-province-i-winter-conference/

Registration is open for “Coming Together in Hope and Healing”, the 2022 Province 1 Winter Conference and Budget Meeting, on December 17, 2022! The conference theme reflects the inspiration we’ve experienced seeing new seeds of...

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Digital Archive

https://episcopalmaine.org/history/digital-archive/

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Public Conversation with Carter Heywood

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/public-conversation-with-carter-heywood/

Wednesday, September 21 from 4:00 – 5:30 pm; Online The Maine Council of Churches and The BTS Center have invited world-renowned theologian and Episcopal priest, Rev. Dr. Carter Heyward (one of the “Philadelphia 11” women ordained...

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Province I School for Deacons Videos

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/province-i-school-for-deacons-videos/

Watch “Deacons Make a Meaningful Difference” (19-min video) and 5 short topical trailers (2-3 min each) in which we teach & share what being a Deacon in The Episcopal Church is all about! Please request...

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Learn to use the Trustees’ new online portal to track investments

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/online-portal-trustees/

Does your church, chapel, or organization invest with the Trustees of Diocesan Funds? The Trustees are now working with NAV Consulting, an investment sub accounting firm. Working with NAV Consulting will allow each church or...