![]() ![]() The announcement says contributions to the endowment fund can be made online at Give Now ( at ) or by mail to St. “Recent attacks on transgender youth and attempts to roll back hard-won LGBTQ+ rights tell us our advocacy and pastoral care for victims of injustice must continue with a renewed urgency,” he said. “Much has changed for the better over the last 20 years but there is still much work to be done,” Robinson says in the statement. “Bishop Robinson is famous internationally as a champion for human rights, and as the first priest in an openly gay relationship to be consecrated as a bishop in a major Christian denomination,” according to the statement. The newly launched Robinson endowment “will support the charity and justice work Bishop Robinson has long championed, including supportive housing for LGBTQ+ refugees in the Washington area,” the church statement says. Thomas’ Parish’s commitment to active care for the oppressed and most vulnerable amongst our neighbors as we model courageous love, compassionate justice, and self-giving sacrifice,” Saunders Ahuja said. ![]() “The Bishop Gene Robinson Endowment for Community Outreach will continue to fulfill St. “I cannot think of a better way to celebrate Bishop Gene’s courageous and generous spirit than the Bishop Gene Robinson Endowment for Community Outreach,” said Rev. ![]() to become a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress as well as Bishop in Residence at St. Upon his retirement as head of the New Hampshire diocese in 2013, Robinson moved to D.C. ![]()
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