COVID Vaccine: SA Faith Leaders to build Community Confidence
COVID Vaccine: SA Faith Leaders to build Community Confidence (as of December 17, 2020) INTRODUCTION Archbishop Garcia-Siller, other faith leaders and local bishops (~70 clergy) are stepping forward to publicize their taking of the vaccine via local and social...
Read moreWhat’s Your Faith in Humanity Quotient?
Imagine showing up to a party knowing you might just be joining 100 strangers for a chat. Now add to this social anxiety extravaganza a requirement that you talk with these strangers about subjects as personal as the election...
Read moreSA’s Housing Policy Framework – An Update
August 2020 Interfaith San Antonio Alliance has offered faithful public support for the work of San Antonio’s Housing Policy Framework. In 2018 we were asked by Housing Policy Task Force Chair Lourdes Castro Ramirez to help “ensure accountability to the...
Read moreLaurel Heights UMC’s COVID Response
Grace Notes and Possibilities Rev. Paul Escamilla, pastor of Laurel Heights United Methodist Church of San Antonio, TX determined to lean into living co-COVID instead of being ‘on hold’ until the pandemic passed. He sought to lead his congregation...
Read moreSan Antonio Virtual Prayer Vigil
INTERFAITH PRAYER FOR 2020, TO BE SHARED ON SOCIAL MEDIA DAILY #SATXPrays Sign up and join your voice on the day of your choice. https://signup.com/go/REWXWEu Greetings San Antonio (please introduce yourself including your congregation &/or faith tradition). Today I...
Read moreRacial Justice Resources
Suggested Book List on Racism and Race Relations Compiled by Rev. Mignon Jones-Spann, MDiv Revised June 6, 2020 1 White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/43708708-white-fragility?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=0HJ1cyvjhV&rank=2 2...
Read moreCandid Conversations on Racial Justice
Candid Clergy Conversations on Racial JusticeAn effort toward understanding by Rev. Kan’Dace Brock and Rev. Wyndee HolbrookSan Antonio, TX June 2020 After sharing their respective concerns for the care of Black people in the wake of Mr. George Floyd’s...
Read moreA Call to Action
“As long as America postpones justice we stand in the position of having these reoccurrences of violence.” From The Other America, Dr. Martin Luther King, March 10, 1968 The leadership of Interfaith San Antonio Alliance acknowledges we are living...
Read morePress Conference Nov. 15,2019
ISAA Proclamation WHEREAS, we, who are members of the Interfaith San Antonio Alliance, join together as religious leaders representing a diversity of creeds and practices in order to make a difference in our city, WHEREAS, we are united in...
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