Bishop Brown joins bishops from across New England in creating videos on the topics the Lambeth Conference is covering. Bishop Brown’s video was posted this morning and you can view that above. To watch all the videos day-by-day, you can find them here. Bishop Brown has been mentioned or quoted in the following Lambeth-related news […]
We are excited to highlight a community partner that is making a big difference! St. Luke’s Food Pantry is receiving a generous weekly donation of local fish from the Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association’s “Fishermen Feeding Mainers” program in Brunswick. MCFA supports local fishermen while also promoting underutilized fish species. We pick up the frozen monkfish […]
General Convention 2022 passed a number of creation care resolutions, including D064 Endorse and Encourage Green Deal Legislation. Among other things, D064 urges “all Episcopalians to advocate for our governments to address environmental and ecological issues, not least the Green New Deal and other associated “Green Deals,” to be defined as “broad and ambitious packages […]
Summer can often be a time of using disposable plastics for picnics, gatherings outings, etc. To reduce single-use plastics, One Climate Future is holding a plastic-free July incentive. You can sign a pledge to be plastic-free for the month and will receive weekly e-mails sharing prompts and ideas to go plastic-free. By participating, you will […]
Elias Antonio arrived in Portland several years ago with his family from Angola. He would come by the Food Pantry and help translate for his family and others. Elias is now a student at Southern Maine Community College and works part-time at the Boys and Girls Club of Southern Maine which recently started a […]
St. Luke’s Food Pantry is requesting egg cartons. Occasionally our Food Pantry receives donated eggs in flats and must be repackaged into one-dozen cartons. Please leave your donated egg cartons outside the Food Pantry. If you would like to donate directly to the Food Pantry, you may do that by check or online. Please view […]
In the wake of the Buffalo tragedy, the terms the ‘Great Replacement’ and ‘Replacement Theory’ have been surfacing in the news, frequently by some political pundits such as Tucker Carlson, while also including some rhetoric by those who would try and soften their meanings. These terms were created by French conspiracy theorist Renaud Camus about […]
Many people have seen the in-depth article in the New York Times about the hidden history of Haiti’s misery. This remarkable piece of research makes it clear why we and many other groups are doing what we can to alleviate some of the sufferings. Over the last two centuries, Haiti has been prevented from investing […]
Public Policy and Environmental Action Team Minutes June 14, 2022 6-7 PM Via Zoom Facilitator: Sarah Braik Minutes: Sarah Braik Present: Dick Farnsworth, John Hennessy, Mary Linneman, Sarah Braik, Ralph Cordes, Meredith Tipton, Barbara Ryland, Ruth Roemer, Shana Rose, Jeri Edgar, Sam Allen, Theodore Kanellakis, Paula Gillies The Cathedral of St. Luke sits on unceded […]
Anna Jarvis House established Mother’s Day in honor of her mother Ann Reeves Jarvis, a social activist and founder of Mothers’ Day Work Clubs. She heard her mother pray at the close of her Sunday school lesson in 1876: “I hope and pray that someone, sometime, will found a memorial Mother’s Day commemorating her for […]
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