Monthly Archives: April 2017

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PHOTOS: Scenes From EAD 2017 – Lobby Day & Public Witness for a Moral Budget

April 25, 2017

Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2017 – “Confronting Chaos, Forging Community – Challenging Racism, Materialism and Militarism” – culminated with Lobby Day on Monday, April 24. This year EAD participants called on their members of Congress to “to make budget decisions that advance the common good.” As part of a public witness...
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EAD Announces Dates for 2018 National Gathering & Congressional Advocacy Day

April 23, 2017

Ecumenical Advocacy Days Executive Director Douglas Grace announced that Christian advocates and their colleagues will convene on the dates of Friday, April 20 to Monday, April 23, 2018  at the Doubletree Hotel by Hilton Washington, D.C. – Crystal City, for its 16th annual National Gathering and Congressional Advocacy Day. Plans and theme for...
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PHOTOS: Scenes from EAD 2017 – Sunday

April 23, 2017

The National Gathering portion of Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2017 – “Confronting Chaos, Forging Community – Challenging Racism, Materialism and Militarism” – concluded on Sunday, April 23 with an interdenominational worship with keynote preacher Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson, Stated Clerk of the Presbyterian Church (USA), an international “Global Impact of U.S. Militarization”...
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PHOTOS: Scenes From EAD 2017 – Saturday

April 23, 2017

Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2017 – “Confronting Chaos, Forging Community” – continued on Saturday, April 22 with a morning policy plenary, focusing on legislative issues related to EAD’s 2017 Congressional Advocacy Day ask, a lunchtime plenary on “Confronting White Privilege,” issue workshops, state breakout sessions, denominational gatherings, and sponsor events, receptions and...
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PHOTOS: Scenes From EAD 2017 – Friday Night

April 22, 2017

Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2017 – “Confronting Chaos, Forging Community” – kicked off Friday, April 21 with a series of pre-events, orientations and other welcome activities, followed by an opening celebration spotlighted by a rousing keynote from Tamika Mallory. The program also included music from Restoration Village Arts....
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