Reaffirm the work of the Jubilee Ministry Program across the Whole Church
Resolution text
Resolved, That the Executive Council, meeting in San Francisco, February 9-12, 2023, reaffirm the Jubilee Ministry Program established by the 67th General Convention as a ministry of joint discipleship in Christ with poor and oppressed people, whenever they are found, to meet basic human needs and to build a just society as an incarnational expression of the core mission of the church; and be it further
Resolved, That as part of the Jubilee Ministry Program, the Episcopal Church distributes grants to designated Jubilee Centers as a concrete expression of the priority commitment made by this Church in the foregoing resolution; and be it further
Resolved, That any diocese or congregation in the worldwide Episcopal Church can seek to be designated as a Jubilee center and thus be eligible to receive funds through the Jubilee Ministry Program to address domestic poverty issues in the country of the applying centers origin.