Press & Resources
Response to Intense Flooding in Southern Africa
Heavy rains that began in January 2015 have caused widespread and persistent flooding across several southern African nations, including Malawi and Mozambique. Please continue to pray for all impacted and for those striving to meet urgent needs. 2/25: Supporting Flood Relief in Southern Malawi 1/22: Working with
Lee, Razim, Stoever Join Episcopal Relief & Development Board of Directors
January 13, 2015
Episcopal Relief & Development welcomes three new members to its Board of Directors: The Rt. Rev. Jeffrey D. Lee, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago; The Rev. Canon Genevieve Razim, Canon for Welcome and Evangelism at Christ Church Cathedral in Houston, Texas; and Mr. Thomas W. Stoever, Jr., partner
Episcopal Relief & Development 75th Anniversary Lenten Meditations Available in English and Spanish
January 12, 2015 The 75th Anniversary edition of Episcopal Relief & Development’s Lenten Meditations is now available in English and Spanish for the 2015 Lenten season. This year’s meditations, authored by a diverse group of Episcopal Church and Anglican Communion leaders, center on the five “I
The Rt. Rev. Michael B. Curry Named Chair of Episcopal Relief & Development Board of Directors
January 8, 2015 The Right Reverend Michael B. Curry, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, has been appointed as Chair of Episcopal Relief & Development’s Board of Directors. The appointment was made by the board’s Honorary Chair, The Most Reverend Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop and
Anglican Communion Agencies Launch “Pastors and Disasters” Toolkit for Disaster Risk Reduction
December 10, 2014 Episcopal Relief & Development and a working group of twelve international partner agencies have published “Pastors and Disasters: a Toolkit for Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction & Management” to improve disaster response efforts within the Anglican relief and development community.
Partners in the Philippines Respond to Super Typhoon Hagupit/Ruby
Episcopal Relief & Development is in contact with the Episcopal Church in the Philippines and its relief and development arm, E-CARE, in support of their response to Typhoon Hagupit/Ruby. The storm made landfall near Dolores, Eastern Samar, on the night of December 6. 12/15: Update from ECP; Relief Trucks Headed to