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Florence Does ‘Considerable Damage’

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Bishops in North Carolina and South Carolina have thanked Episcopalians for their prayers and support amid Hurricane Florence, and offered guidance for continuing assistance.

The letter follows.

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Matthew Townsend is a Halifax-based freelance journalist and volunteer advocate for survivors of sexual misconduct in Anglican settings. He served as editor of the Anglican Journal from 2019 to 2021 and communications missioner for the Anglican Diocese of Quebec from 2019 to 2022. He and his wife recently entered catechism class in the Orthodox Church in America.

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