Episcopal Peace Fellowship

Waging the gospel of peace, a relentless venture.

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

Today on #InternationalMigrantsDay we seek to live out our faith’s call to welcome the stranger, defend the oppressed, and stand for justice & compassion through prayer, advocacy, solidarity & action. https://t.co/MOk6nIDqaS @iamepiscopalian #EPF85 #85waystoact #RefugeesWelcome

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

Did you know @iamepiscopalian has a #ConscientiousObjector registry? It recognizes “the duty of Christians to put the Cross above the flag and in any conflict of loyalties unhesitatingly to follow the Christ.” https://t.co/BOVDFvmoHL @CCW4COs @nnomynetwork
#youth #85waystoact

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

The Biblical understanding of peace (shalom in Hebrew; eirene in Greek) denote fullness of human flourishing. All of creation is interconnected. See @interfaithpower Cool Congregations to help the earth &save your electric bill! https://t.co/lnvtVnGsAg #ClimateAction #85waystoact

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

Do you hold stock investments? @iamepiscopalian's “No-Buy List” screens 5 portfolio restrictions: human rights, militarism, tobacco, for-profit prisons, fossil fuels! Urge your church to use #NoBuyList: https://t.co/0ApnHgcTmc...
#sociallyresponsibleinvesting #EPF85 #85waystoact

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

Today esp. we acknowledge the horrors inflicted on Indigenous peoples thru colonization. Watch Office of Indigenous Ministries video “The Episcopal Church exposes the #DoctrineofDiscovery” https://t.co/8F7aYg5ZGw
#IndigenousPeoplesMonth #decolonizehistory #EPF85 #85waystoact

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

EPF's founding purpose was Christian pacifism: all violence, esp. war, is incompatible w/ Jesus’ msg & path. We support #conscientiousobjectors w/ @CCW4COs & pray 4 ppl in military struggling re: service w/ their Christian identity #EPF85 https://t.co/ZGfDc6WII0 [Photo: FOR-USA]

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

EPF is urging @POTUS Biden to commute the sentences of all in the federal prison system sentenced to death. Join us! @DeathPenaltyAct has a comprehensive toolkit to take action: https://t.co/lBmyitd0B0 #EndTheDeathPenalty #EPF85 #85waystoact

[Missourians to Abolish the Death Penalty @MADPMO]

WE ARE URGING EVERYONE TO CALL GOVERNOR PARSON AND DEMAND CLEMENCY FOR CHRIS COLLINGS. WE CAN NOT LET ANOTHER EXECUTION HAPPEN.

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

Today is UN Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. EPF supports @EpiscopalRelief & @iamepiscopalian's 16 Days of Activism vs Gender-Based Violence. Check out ER-D's great toolkit! https://t.co/sLrpzNWxBf #genderbasedviolenceawareness #EPF85 #85waystoact @TheEPPN

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

EPF members are among the Episcopal Migration Caucus in speaking out on #immigrants, immigration, and divisive & hateful political speech. #ImmigrantsWelcome #Election2024 https://t.co/39swcbFaQw @theconsultation

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

In 2022, General Conv. urged all #Episcopal entities to refer to Columbus Day as #IndigenousPeoplesDay. It also urged all dioceses, parishes, missions etc to designate a day honoring Indigenous & Native American siblings. https://t.co/V04CmOPtWP #ECIM

[Death Penalty Action @DeathPenaltyAct]

#DerrickDearman fired his atty & waived appeals, inviting an execution he feels he deserves. Sign/share the @DeathPenaltyAct petition to stop the execution of Derrick Dearman in #Alabama on October 17, 2024: https://t.co/PtiIz9teJA @PHADP #StopExecutions

[Anglican Pacifists @angpacifists]

Additionally, you can enjoy the 8 day interactive calendar created by WPWP, Alignment and the Iona Community with a video viewable on each of the 8 days of the WPWP rather like an Advent Calendar. https://t.co/K58xSxyncb

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

EPF's Gun Violence Prevention Action Group is launching a Student Art Contest! Students ages 6-17 can submit original artwork inspired by a theme of #peace #safety #community &/or #nonviolence. Check out https://t.co/1QFDaxOYqC then submit via https://t.co/cW26yjKCK2 #gunviolence

[The Consultation @theconsultation]

ISSUES for Monday, June 24:

— An introduction to EPF's Gun Violence Prevention Action Group

— Why Gun Violence Should Be Declared a National Health Crisis

— A Plea to the 81st General
Convention (Koshy Mathews)

Read it all here:
https://t.co/XIbkViaSJ7

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

Today EPF members joined our Palestinian Anglicans and Clergy Allies colleagues in urging #GeneralConvention bishops & deputies to #ListentoPalestinianChristians as the #EpiscopalChurch considers resolutions on #Palestine/Israel in Louisville. #PACA #GC81

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

Tmrw 6/23 12-2PM @TransEpiscopal Revs. Cameron Partridge & Gwen Fry @theconsultation Booth 1224 host convo on work TEC has done, is doing, needs to do to fully embrace trans & non-binary people in the Church & world, in a time of intense attack on trans & nb people #GC81 #Pride

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

Reserve your ticket for EPF's June 23rd reception at the 81st General Convention in Louisville featuring Jonathan Kuttab of @fosnalive: https://t.co/vrImY7voJo @theconsultation #GC81 #Episcopal #peacemaker #humanrights

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

EPF PIN members detail policy implications of 13 Palestine/Israel resolutions proposed to this month's General Convention by Episcopal deputies, dioceses & cmsns. in @living_church op-ed #GC81 #ListentoPalestinianChristians https://t.co/dex4rxx6Sx @theconsultation @fosnalive

[Episcopal Peace Fellowship @EPFNational]

Reserve your ticket for EPF's June 23rd reception at the 81st General Convention in Louisville featuring Jonathan Kuttab of @fosnalive: https://t.co/vrImY7voJo @theconsultation #GC81 #Episcopal #peacemaker #humanrights