by Pat McCaughan | Nov 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
The recent Canyon 2 Fire in Orange County was 90 percent contained by Oct. 16, but for the Rev. Abel Lopez, its sudden, devastating eruption was a shocking reminder to put a disaster plan in place. “I’ve never been through anything like this before,” said Lopez,...
by Pat McCaughan | Aug 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Replacing an old wooden fence this summer meant for Freddy Cordon-Perez, long hours in the blistering sun, measuring and reconfiguring, digging and re-digging post holes, breaking and pouring cement, mounting railings and palings and finally, securing it all together....
by Pat McCaughan | Aug 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Worshipping with more than a thousand other young people, visiting the Oklahoma City National Memorial and glimpsing a wider vision of the church, felt “awesome” for Southland youth attending the Episcopal Youth Event (EYE). “They did a great job of showing us the...
by Pat McCaughan | Aug 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Episcopalians joined about 200 immigration activists in front of the Los Angeles County Hall of Justice on Aug. 3, bearing signs, beating drums and chanting “Escucha, estamos en la lucha” (“Listen, we are in the struggle”). They also chipped away at a melting ice...
by Pat McCaughan | Aug 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Rt. Rev. John Harvey Taylor was ordained and consecrated bishop coadjutor of the Diocese of Los Angeles July 8 in a “grand fiesta” of celebration highlighting the diocese’s rich cultural diversity and its focus on mission. Korean drummers, Chinese dancers and a...