Press Releases

Thursday, Oct 30, 2014

Episcopal Relief & Development Launches Special 75th Anniversary Matching Gift Challenge

October 30, 2014  In honor of Episcopal Relief & Development’s 75th Anniversary Celebration, a group of generous donors has pledged $750,000 in matching funds for the organization’s 2014 Matching Gift Challenge. “We are excited and extremely grateful for this 75th Anniversary match, which is our 

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Thursday, Oct 16, 2014

Gifts for Life Features 75th Anniversary Christmas Package

October 16, 2014 Each year, hundreds of congregations around The Episcopal Church make Gifts for Life, Episcopal Relief & Development’s alternative giving catalog, a part of their Advent and Christmas celebrations.  With more than 30 gifts to choose from in categories such as “Animals & Agriculture

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Tuesday, Sep 16, 2014

Episcopal Relief & Development Celebrates 75 Years of Healing a Hurting World

September 16, 2014 Episcopalians, friends and partner agencies around the globe are joining together to celebrate Episcopal Relief & Development’s 75th Anniversary.  The 75-week celebration, which will continue through the end of 2015, invites supporters to learn more about the organization’s programs and 

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Tuesday, Aug 19, 2014

Renewed Support for Crisis in Syria

August 19, 2014 Episcopal Relief & Development has renewed its support of the Fellowship of Middle East Evangelical Churches’ (FMEEC) relief efforts in Syria. FMEEC aims to reach 500 families in towns west of Homs – the epicenter of Syria’s civil war – including Mashta el Helu, Kafroun, Wadi Nasara,

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Monday, Aug 18, 2014

Responding Ecumenically to Crisis in Iraq

Episcopal Relief & Development is responding ecumenically to the current crisis in Iraq through the ACT Alliance, in support of Christian Aid UK’s relief activities. 9/5: Focusing on Suleymaniyah and Erbil Governorates 8/18: Responding Ecumenically through ACT Alliance and Christian Aid UK September 5, 2014 

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Wednesday, Aug 06, 2014

Responding to Ebola Crisis in Sierra Leone and Liberia

DownloadFull Page Bulletin Insert(PDF | JPG)   Download Half Page Bulletin Insert(PDF | JPG) Your help will enable the Churchto assist those most vulnerable.Donate to the Ebola Response Fund. Episcopal Relief & Development is working with the Anglican Diocese of Bo in Sierra Leone a

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