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Presiding Bishop's Pentecost Letter Presiding Bishop's Pentecost letter: Gift of Holy Spirit is 'breath of ever-new life' The "gift of Holy Spirit keeps us lively and moving" as "inspiring breath" in the Body of Christ, Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori writes in her 2008 Pentecost letter to the Episcopal Church. Jefferts Schori's letter precedes the Church's observance of the Feast of Pentecost on Sunday, May 11, and the opening of the annual Pentecost liturgical season of the church year. Episcopalians for Global Reconciliation launches "Give It 4 Good" campaign Episcopalians for Global Reconciliation launches Give It 4 Good campaign Initiative encourages 'choosing compassion over consumption'suggesting that Americans who will receive economic stimulus checks from the U.S. government beginning in May should give all or part of the money to organizations working to alleviate global poverty and achieve the Millennium Development Goals. Archbishop of Canterbury reflects on Lambeth The Archbishop of Canterbury reflects on the upcoming Lambeth Conference In a YouTube video message, The Archbishop of Canterbury speaks to Bishops and Dioceses about his hopes for this year's Lambeth Conference Archbishop of Canterbury Video Message on Lambeth
NC Parishes participate in Habitat Build NC, VA Dioceses join forces with Habitat to help poor families in Mexico Mission teams from parishes throughout the diocese of North Carolina participated in Lent Build 2008.The Habitat for Humanity event brought together volunteers from four Episcopal dioceses in North Carolina and Virginia to build 15 houses for needy families in the community of Amecameca and in Santiago do Anaya, near Mexico City.