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	Climate Change Conference Wednesday, August 24, 2022 Take Action on Climate Justice Apply to be a member of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry's delegation to the 2022 U.N. climate change conference (COP27) Who? All Episcopalians over 18 are invited to apply--particularly members of Black and Indigenous communities, people of color, LGBTQ+ Episcopalians, Episcopalians from communities on the frontline of climate change, and Episcopalians with disabilities Where? In person in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, or online in virtual meetings Read more »
	Labor Day Parade Monday, August 22, 2022 LABOR DAY PARADE! Since 2010 about 40-50 of us have walked in the Labor Day Parade to show solidarity with NYS farmworkers and advocate for their rights! Please join us on Monday, September 5! We will meet on Sibley Place, on the corner of East Avenue, between 10:30-11:00 a.m. Streets close at 9:30 a.m. for those being dropped off. Please help pass the word! Attached are flyers in English and Spanish! Read more »
	Equipped to Care registration Thursday, August 18, 2022 Read more »
	Bishop's Writing / Enews August Wednesday, August 17, 2022 Despite the difficulties presented by the Covid pandemic, our General Convention met this summer in Baltimore, followed by the Lambeth Conference in London. Both of these gatherings made decisions that will impact our common life. The decisions of the General Convention will roll out over time, and we will deal with several matters at our upcoming Diocesan Convention. Two decisions of the General Convention seem likely to impact us in important ways. Read more »
	Reorganization Wednesday, August 17, 2022 Dear Friends, I want to take a few minutes to talk with you about the diocesan staff, particularly about the Diocesan Deans. We have very good people serving us, and I want to make clear that what follows is not a critique of anyone’s work. Read more »
	Presiding Bishop Michael Curry signs statement with Anglican bishops and primates affirming and celebrating LGBTQ+ people Wednesday, August 3, 2022 Read HERE Read more »