Have plan in place, Sacred Resistance workshop advises
Keep calm and carry on but have a plan in place now in case Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents show up at houses of worship, Samir Hafez and Tony Gevorgian, students from the UC Irvine Law School Immigrant Rights Clinic, told about 125 people attending a Feb. 16 interfaith gathering...
Diocesan Council hears reports on wildfire relief, immigration ministries, successes of MSF assessment process
Local responses to the devastating Los Angeles area wildfires and to a federal crackdown on...
Diocesan fire-relief grants provide $154,500 to displaced families, individuals; donations exceed $500,000; new applications invited
Application form online here; donation link here; impacted parishes also offer donation portals...
‘Sacred Resistance 2.0’ seeks involvement, offers resources
“Sacred Resistance 2.0” wants to connect with Episcopalians across the Diocese of Los Angeles, as...
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Episcopal Relief & Development team visits diocese, pledges ongoing aid in recovery from Palisades, Eaton fires
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Los Angeles leaders mourn what was lost and look to the future at churchwide wildfire meeting
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Fair Oaks sober living home, a lifeline to many, plans to rebuild after Eaton Fire
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Sacred Resistance ‘2.0’ gearing up to support vulnerable communities across diocese
Episcopalians across the Diocese of Los Angeles are mobilizing networks of Sacred Resistance to support vulnerable communities targeted by the new federal administration’s threats of mass deportations and rollback of other rights. In its first week, the Trump White...
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