St. Alban's parishioners were generous with Help for Haiti donations for the Episcopal Relief Development (ERD) fund. You can check out this organization at www.er-d.org.

how you can help

From Episcopal News Service: Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori says Episcopalians must commit to Haiti's future. The wider Episcopal Church can most effectively help the earthquake-ravaged Diocese of Haiti by praying, contributing to emergency relief efforts and planning how it will help the diocese achieve the rebuilding priorities that it will eventually set. Read full story. Watch a video, in which the presiding bishop shares her experiences in Haiti, at http://www.episcopalchurch.org.

To donate to the Haiti Fund, visit www.er-d.org or call 800.334.7626, ext. 5129. Gifts can be mailed to Episcopal Relief & Development, PO Box 7058, Merrifield, VA 22116-7058. Please put "Haiti Fund" in the memo line of all checks. Click here for updated information about Haiti from ENS.

-- The Rev. Mary Frances Schjonberg is national correspondent for the Episcopal News Service and editor of Episcopal News Monthly.