November 2011
Mission: The Church's Heartbeat
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Changing the Lives of Mexico’s Poorest
By Hannah Wilder
In a city where 80,000 children do not attend school and 6,000 children live on the street...
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De las Comidas al Congreso
By Ariel Miller
Los miembros de la Iglesia Episcopal del estado de Ohio encontraron una manera de ayudar a sacar de la pobreza a sus vecinos de bajos ingresos incluso cuando los presupuestos de sus parroquias se están encogiendo.
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From Casseroles to Congress
By Ariel Miller
Ohio Episcopalians have found a way to boost low-wage neighbors out of poverty even if their own parish budgets are shrinking.
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Harvesters BackSnack Ministry
By Fran Wheeler
Hunger is not just a Third World problem. Hunger does not discriminate. Young and elderly, black and white, male and female… the many faces of hunger are different, but the pain and the need are the same.
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Parish Sewing Room Invites Participation
By Karin Hamilton
“Phenomenal!” That was the word that parishioners of St. Ann’s, Old Lyme, Connecticut, kept saying as they visited the new sewing room in their undercroft.
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Strengthening Communities From Within
By Faith Rowold
El Hogar and the Church in Honduras are providing a safe space where kids like Emanuel can learn, grow, and help create a better future for their communities.
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Toward a Cultural Center in Jerusalem
By Pat McCaughan
It has taken about seven years for the dream of a school in the Galilean town of Shefa’amr to blossom into the recently dedicated Episcopal Cultural Center—but that’s just one part of this wonderful story.
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Welcome Neighbor
By Daniel Trudeau
“Imagine our shock when she got off the plane with only one plastic bag. We thought there must be luggage, but that was all they had.”