Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship
“When I think about what love looks like, I see us channeling our holy rage into concrete, productive and powerful action.” - Michael Curry, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
God loves justice. And throughout scripture we are urged to love and seek it, as well. All Saints is committed to building diversity and equity in our neighborhood and formation in allyship.
If you are interested in being part of an ongoing racial justice effort through the All Saints Social Justice & Advocacy Committee please email [email protected].
Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship
Next Steps with Rev. Leroy Barber - Encouraging Racial Justice, Equity and Access in Our City
Join us on Tuesday, November 22 at 2pm on Zoom for a conversation with Rev. Leroy of The Voices Project. We will continue to explore how our parish encourages racial justice and diversity through relationship building and economic empowerment. We...
Read MoreJuneteenth Celebration
The Voices Project Juneteenth Black Business Fair at All Saints: This Saturday, June 18 from 10am to 2pm, Black businesses from around the Portland area will be selling their products. There will be food, coffee and drinks, services, and much...
Read MoreJuneteenth Planning and Training
Thank you to everyone who came to our first Juneteenth weekend celebration planning meeting and training. There was an excellent turnout and the conversation was very engaging. Rev. Leroy Barber talked about the work we are doing as repair work...
Read MoreWeekly Rector's Note: Discussion with Rev. Leroy Barber this Sunday
Dear Saints,
These last few weeks I have had the opportunity to share about the neighborhood Juneteenth celebration that we are planning with The Voices Project . I can’t tell you how energizing these conversations have been. People are exc...
Read MoreJuneteenth Planning with The Voices Project, Sunday, March 13
On the weekend of Juneteenth, All Saints is collaborating with The Voices Project to offer a series of events to celebrate this holiday, which marks the end of slavery in our country. Join us on Sunday, March 13 at 11:30am in the Parish Hall to h...
Read MoreSunday Lenten Study
Continuing this Sunday, at 9am, we will look at Verna Dozier's A Call to Return. Ms. Dozier was an amazing lay leader and prophet, whose words inspire us to live more deeply into our faith. While you may want to read the book, it will not be re...
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