The Bishop’s Blog

Protests and priorities

Protests and priorities

Universities under siege over the Gaza war bring it all back for us college-educated boomers. Back then, you could be for Vietnamese...

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People at their best

People at their best

It’s encouraging to see people at their best. It’s like getting a glimpse of God’s love. Halfway through a Tuesday morning flight to Charlotte,...

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About the Blog

Bishop John Harvey Taylor has devoted himself to promoting reconciliation, transparency, and a stronger financial and organizational foundation for the diocese’s 200 parishes, missions, schools, and other institutions. In those called to leadership in the church, whether lay or ordained, he encourages the exercise of empathy and curiosity as tools of evangelism, to enrich relationships and build new ones across the barriers of difference and prejudice according to race, language, geography, orientation, identification, age, and socioeconomics.

These are some of his reflections: