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The Central Maryland Ecumenical Council (CMEC) is a Christian community dedicated to promoting peace, justice, sustainability, and equality. By advocating for environmental, racial, social, and economic issues, CMEC strives to affirm the inherent dignity of all individuals, regardless of their background. Through programs and initiatives such as the Baltimore Peacebuilders and Nonviolence Fundamentals Training, CMEC actively works to make the concept of the Beloved Community both visible and tangible. The council invites individuals to engage in meaningful dialogue and action that upholds the imago dei for all persons. Generated from the website

The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, as old as the first English settlements in the Chesapeake Bay Region in the 1630s, is a Christian community of congregations and individuals who work for justice and peace within the church and the world. It makes evangelism central to the life and identity of each congregation and individual and the diocese as a whole. It encourages sharing resources among its congregations. The diocese also encourages local congregations to support educational institutions for people of all ages. The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland is based in Baltimore.