The Bishop’s Blog
![New music from an old friend](https://diocesela.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/BillRobinson_quintet_091023_web-1080x630.jpg)
New music from an old friend
My high school classmate Bill Robinson is a brilliant composer and violinist who unveiled a new work, “Cubic Deviations from Brahms’ Variations on a...
![Daily prayer: 16th Sunday after Pentecost](https://diocesela.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/JHT_PalmTreeSky_091023_web-1080x630.jpg)
Daily prayer: 16th Sunday after Pentecost
Grant us, O Lord, to trust in you with all our hearts; for, as you always resist the proud who confide in their own strength, so you never forsake...
![Visitors from England: the Rev. Jonathan Aitken and Peter McDonald](https://diocesela.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Taylor-OConnor-Aitken-McDonald_090923_web-1080x630.jpg)
Visitors from England: the Rev. Jonathan Aitken and Peter McDonald
Kathy Hannigan O'Connor's and my friend for nearly 40 years, the Rev. Jonathan Aitken (second from right), is a British politician turned priest in...
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Daily prayer: Earthquake in Morocco
God of all mercy, we lift our voices in sorrow and lament at the news that over 1000 have died in the earthquake in Morocco. Protect and save those...
![Daily prayer: A collect for Grace](https://diocesela.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/JHT_Shadow_byDDuncan_090723_web-1080x673.jpg)
Daily prayer: A collect for Grace
Lord God, almighty and everlasting Father, you have brought us in safety to this new day: Preserve us with your mighty power, that we may not fall...