by Pat McCaughan | Apr 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
A funeral birthed new life for St. Mary’s Church in Lompoc. A yoga class launched an atrophying St. Peter’s Church into a vibrant Santa Maria downtown community center. Their respective transformations — aka Easter lives — happened when they shifted into “Holy...
by Pat McCaughan | Mar 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Episcopalians were among the pink-wearing, sign-carrying, chanting, joyous, positive and peaceful women, men, children, and families who rallied in Southland cities in solidarity with the historic Jan. 21 Women’s March in Washington D.C. From Orange to Ventura to Los...
by Pat McCaughan | Mar 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Rev. Francisco Garcia is calling upon congregations across the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles to take an audit of their resources, to partner with their neighbors of all faiths, to consider how they might make a stand on behalf of undocumented persons who —...
by Pat McCaughan | Mar 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
One way to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King is to do what he did: “to leverage the cross so everyone’s included,” Los Angeles Bishop Coadjutor-elect John Taylor told a gathering after the annual diocesan King Day celebration, held jointly this year with the...
by Pat McCaughan | Mar 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
The “life cube” assignment elicits lots of personal stories, irrepressible laughter, shared community and, for students who gathered on a very rainy recent Thursday at St. Paul’s Church in Tustin, the opportunity to practice their English conversational skills. From...