Bishop's Blog

 

Grief, loss, and healing at St. Mark’s, Altadena, and St. Matthew’s, Pacific Palisades

Diocesan Convention 2024 Coverage

Full coverage: Read more about Diocesan Convention’s 129th annual meeting, with the theme “Inside Out Church: Episcopal Identity in our Neighborhoods,” Nov. 8-9 in Riverside.

Caring for God's Family

The need for loving and compassionate foster homes has never been greater. Will you consider becoming a parent through Holy Family Services?

Engagement Across Difference

A response to the increasing polarization in our communities, nation and world, One in the Spirit is a diocesan wide initiative to deepen connections across differences.

‘Abstracts in Action’

See catalog of paintings donated by the Rev. Canon Warner Traynham for sale to benefit the diocesan One Body & One Spirit Appeal.

Feeding Hungry Hearts

Under this theme, diocesan initiatives and ministries address key issues including racial equity, affordable housing, climate change, and more.

| “Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of the least of these …  you did it to me.

Matthew 25:40

Retreat Center Hospitality

With scenic lakeside surroundings minutes from the heart of downtown, St. Paul’s Commons Retreat Center is the perfect space for your event.

| Share with all the Lord’s people in need. In all situations, practice hospitality.

Romans 12:13

Annual Appeal Giving

Donations to the One Body & One Spirit Annual Appeal provide grants to help congregations meet unbudgeted and emergency expenses.

| Who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this?

1 Chronicles 29:14

Welcoming Community

The Episcopal Diocese of L.A. is geographically one of the nation’s largest faith communities. It comprises five-and-a-quarter Southern California counties; creating a rich, diverse community where ALL are welcome.

Compelling Preaching

The finest orators and leaders share their vision in a way that stirs the spirit. The Episcopal Diocese of L.A. is home to “spirit stirrers” aplenty.  Engage with the powerful, empowering, & uplifting voices of the diocese.

Inspiring Music

From traditional hymns to modern anthems, the choirs, musicians, vocalists, and bands of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles  will get your feet tapping & your soul singing. Explore the soundtrack to your spiritual life!

  • Infant Pantry

    Saturday, 25 January 2025  10:00 am - 11:30 am
    St. Margaret's Episcopal Church, 31641 La Novia Ave, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675, USA

    Information here 
    Diapers, formula, infant food and more. Monthly on the…

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  • Episcopal Students of UCLA

    Thursday, 30 January 2025  7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    St. Alban's Episcopal Church 580 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles

    Information: episcopalstudentsucla@gmail.com

    We are a group…

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#DailyInvitation Connect: Phillips Brooks, renowned preacher and Massachusetts bishop (1835-1893), is remembered today on the Episcopal Church’s Liturgical Calendar, while the Diocesan Cycle of Prayer

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The Episcopal News Update | Jan. 26, 2025 First round of fire relief grants made from diocesan Appeal fund; donations near $323,000 to date |