Sabune is the Vicar for Community Ministry at St. James', Manhattan. Some Suggestions to Help the Church in Sudan Pray regularly for Sudan. Add Sudan to your Sunday worship prayer list. Use your parish or inter-parish communication channels to develop a prayer and study interest group. Select a convenient time for meetings and invite speakers and guests.
Sudan activists are passionate and look for opportunities to share faith and knowledge.
Start a user friendly book and video library at your church and keep an updated clipping file on things Sudanese. Contact your congressional representatives and both express your concern for Sudan and request to learn of their positions. Investigate whether there are any Sudanese refugees in your community. Look for opportunities to covenant together with those of other faith persuasions, including moderate Muslims regarding the crisis in Sudan. Pray for Bishop Joseph Marona who was elected on Feb. 14 as the 3rd Archbishop of the Episcopal Church of Sudan and will be enthroned on April 30.