Speaking of Faith with Bishop DeDe

An Invitation to a Holy Juneteenth

The Episcopal Diocese of Central New York Season 2 Episode 18

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Summary

In this episode, we discuss the significance of Juneteenth and its connection to faith. In the context of the history of Juneteenth and the ongoing struggles for racial justice in the United States, we emphasize the importance of recognizing the dignity of all people and taking action to address systemic inequalities. The conversation highlights the need for lamentation, repentance, and commitment to justice. We encourage listeners to choose one action to make a difference and to find joy as we speak of our faith and live in the liberating love of God.

Keywords
Juneteenth, faith, racial justice, dignity, systemic inequalities, lamentation, repentance, commitment to justice, freedom, peace, liberation

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