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An interfaith Clergy Prayer for the Pandemic

Interfaith Clergy Offer a Pandemic Prayer

 

Since March we, the heads of communion and executives whose congregations and clergy represent over 1,000,000 Minnesotans of faith, have been in regular contact with each other. We face a deadly threat that thrives when we behave like everything is normal. We have shared the pressing concerns of communities who have been most impacted by this virus. In recent weeks we have felt greater urgency about our deepening crisis.

Churches and COVID - Webinar update from MN Dept of Health

A COVID particle with the text "Faith-Based and COVID-19" overlaid

Every two weeks the Minnesota Council of Churches convenes the judicatory leaders of member and non-member communions for education and conversation with staff from the Minnesota Department of Health. These calls build community amongst Minnesota's top religious leaders from multiple traditions and help us all to be on the same page as far as how our state is batltling the pandemic.

Dismantling the Structures and Repairing the Damage of Racism in Minnesota

On Thursday the MCC Board of Directors adopted a program vision and rationale document to address white supremacy and embrace truth telling in Minnesota. More will be reported on this project as further commitments are made. 

Minnesota Council of Churches

Board of Directors

3-Point Action Platform:

Dismantling the Structures and Repairing the Damage of Racism in Minnesota

 

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