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Churches in California work together on evacuations from fast-moving fires

Churches and clergy in California have been helping coordinate evacuations and shelter for hundreds driven from their homes by wildfires

31 October 2019

Churches respond as death toll from California wild fires hits 80, with 993 people missing

Officials say that almost 1,000 people are still missing as the death toll from the Camp Hill wildfire in northern California hits 77.

19 November 2018

Episcopalians offer help in the face of danger as wildfires rage through Northern California

Episcopalians in Northern California continue to monitor the growing wildfires while helping their communities deal with the ongoing disaster.

13 October 2017

US Episcopalians step in as 17 die in Californian wildfires

Churches and church halls are accommodating some of the 20,000 people evacuated from their homes because of wild fires in California.

11 October 2017

California bishops support abolition of death penalty

Bishops from all six Episcopal dioceses in California have lent their support to moves to abolish the death penalty.

17 October 2016