“Healing the worst of the poverty in this nation is intrinsically connected to restoring human beings to right relationship with the rest of creation.”

With those words, Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori presented the first keynote address and prepared the groundwork for the three-day conference Called to Serve: The Episcopal Church Responds to Domestic Poverty at the Robert Treat Hotel in Newark, NJ.

After a long and snowy winter for many of us, and a much cooler one for our friends in the South, spring is finally here. Now that the days are warmer and longer, exercising is much more pleasant. So if you haven’t yet started a health initiative this year, now’s the perfect time. While there are many fun and easy things you can do to improve your health, none may be as important as scheduling your annual physical. In this edition of Health & Wellness News, we’ll talk about why getting a physical is so important.

In this edition of Health & Wellness News, the Episcopal Church Medical Trust staff members would like to share what we’ve been doing as a part of the “Small Change, Big Difference” campaign.