Bishop Search Committee calls for prayer, sets plan to announce election slate on Sept. 12
Now: Time to pray. Our discernment retreat with the candidates for bishop was exhilarating. Bishop John Harvey Taylor celebrated Eucharist for us and delivered an inspiring homily. There were deep conversations, moments of laughter, fellowship at mealtimes with excellent food, and worship services...
Climate Kitchen offers Season of Creation guidance and ‘recipe swap’
A main course of information about the liturgical Season of Creation was served up by the Bishop's...
John R. Shiner, chancellor emeritus, dies at 81
Diocesan Chancellor Emeritus John R. Shiner – lead attorney who represented the Episcopal Diocese...
Seeds of Hope and Ronald McDonald House Pasadena partner to bring healing through gardening
For families staying at Ronald McDonald House Pasadena, a home for families with critically-ill...
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Pasadena’s All Saints Church selected to host consecration of next bishop diocesan
Dear Friends, I am delighted to share great news with you. The Standing Committee has selected the location for the consecration of our eighth bishop diocesan on July 11, 2026: All Saints, Pasadena. All Saints is the largest church in our diocese, with seating for 800...
‘Canon Baseball’ leads Episcopal Dodger Night into fourth decade
The Rev. Canon Greg Larkin was born in the Diocese of Los Angeles, and has been a baseball fan a good amount of the time since. Larkin was born at Good Samaritan Hospital, and his father was a priest of the diocese. “You don't get any more Episcopal than that,” Larkin...
Meet the Team Behind the Bishop Search Screening and Discernment Subcommittee
Hello, we’re the Screening and Discernment Subcommittee of the Bishop Search Committee. Members: Ms. Laura Mahaney, the Rev. Mark Hallahan, the Rev. Dr. Shane Scott-Hamblen Screening and discernment might sound like one task, but in practice they are two distinct,...
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