Rob Radtke

Friday, Sep 25, 2015

Here’s Why Episcopalians Like the Sustainable Development Goals

Today, Friday, September 25th, the General Assembly is expected to adopt a post-2015 development agenda, otherwise known as the “Sustainable Development Goals” or SDGs. These 17 goals succeed the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that conclude at the end of 2015. 

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Wednesday, Sep 23, 2015

So, What’s Up with the Sustainable Development Goals?

 This week, New York City—and especially the neighborhood where the Episcopal Church Center is located—is buzzing with activity.  The Pope is coming to town, along with hundreds of other world leaders, including the President of the United States, to attend the United Nations 

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Monday, Sep 07, 2015

75th Story Celebrates Youngest Contributors

In September 2014, Episcopal Relief & Development and its partners and friends worldwide launched a 75
week celebration marking our 75th anniversary.  As part of this milestone, we have been capturing and sharing stories to celebrate what our vibrant, connected community achieves toget

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Tuesday, Mar 17, 2015

A Prayer for Those Living in Poverty and Hunger

One of the most important ways of engaging with our work around the world, and especially during the 75th Anniversary Celebration, is by lifting up prayers for the communities in which we work. This prayer comes from Lifting Women’s Voices: Prayers to Change the World, a collection of

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Tuesday, Feb 17, 2015

Miércoles de Ceniza: Un Solo Cuerpo de Cristo

  Esa cita de la Carta de Pablo a los Romanos describe perfectamente los valoresde la Agencia Episcopal de Alivio y Desarrollo todas y todos debemos trabajar juntos como un solo cuerpo en Cristo si queremos sanar a un mundo que sufre.  Yo tomé una conciencia nueva de esta idea d

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Tuesday, Feb 17, 2015

Ash Wednesday: One Body in Christ

During Lent we will periodically highlight passages from the 2015 Lenten Meditation booklet. This first one is from President Rob Radtke. Enjoy! Few passages from scripture describe better the ethos of Episcopal Relief & Development than Paul’s Letter to the Romans. It takes all of us,

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