Social Justice Commission

Bending Toward Justice

10am Holy Eucharist
Martin Luther King Jr Day - Jan 19, 2026
Christ Church Cathedral, Springfield, MA

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The Very Rev. José Reyes, presiding
The Rev. Dr. Walter Brownridge, preaching

Learn more about Bending Toward Justice 2026

• The Pilgrim Church: We Are All Strangers in a Strange Land
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• “Not Only With Our Lips, But in Our Lives”: The Church and Social Justice
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• Welcoming the Stranger: The Church and Immigration
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• The Intersection of Church and State
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• “There is within me something like a burning fire”
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• To Serve Christ in All Creation: A Study Guide and Discussion Course for Province I

• From the Pew to the Public Square
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• Liberating Advocacy – The Episcopal Church
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• WMA Beloved Community Commission
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• ELCA Advocacy
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• The Episcopal Peace Fellowship
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• ELCA Caring for Creation
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• MA UCC Justice & Witness
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• Episcopal Public Policy Network

• Ms. Leah Gregg (Co-chair)
• The Rt. Rev. Douglas J. Fisher ex-officio
• ‍The Rev. Vicki Ix ex-officio
• ‍The Rev. Steven Wilco ex-officio
• Ms. Alexizendria Link  
• The Rev. Meghan Mantler
• The Rev. Jimmy Pickett‍
• Ms. Meredith Haider

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• Ms. Katharine Burnett
• The Rev. Tim Crellin
• Ms. Jahn Hart
• The Rev. Vicki Ix ex officio
• Ms. Donna Kimball
• The Rev. Dr. Nina Ranadive Pooley
• The Rev. George Porter
• Dr. Elizabeth Zipf

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