ENS:Union of Black Episcopalians examine reconciliation at annual conference
Presiding Bishop says 'reconciliation and freedom go hand in hand'
By Daphne Mack
July 09, 2007

[ENS, Houston] Gathering under the theme of reconciliation, more than 300 Episcopalians attended the 39th annual meeting and conference of the Union of Black Episcopalians (UBE), held July 2-6 in Houston, Texas.

"Telling Our Story: Hearing God's Call for Reconciliation," drew participants from as far away as London, England to celebrate the lives, contributions, and sacrifices of people of color and women clergy and to discuss reconciliation.

Setting the tone for the conference with his keynote address, Central Pennsylvania's Bishop Nathan Baxter called on attendees to "take leadership in the work of reconciliation." the rest