The Bishop’s Blog

Daily prayer: John the Baptist
Almighty God, who called your servant John the Baptist to go before your Son our Lord both in life and death; Grant that we who remember his witness...

Faithful leadership in a pluralistic society
Trump said the other day that if Jesus counted the votes, he’d win. Maybe if he multiplied the ballots. President Biden’s moving trademark coda,...

Daily prayer: Augustine of Hippo
Lord God, the light of the minds that know you, the life of the souls that love you, and the strength of the hearts that serve you: Help us,...

Daily prayer: Thomas Gallaudet and Henry Winter Syle
O Loving God, whose will it is that everyone should come to you and be saved: We bless your holy Name for your servants Thomas Gallaudet and Henry...

The San Diego Zoo and koala that jazz
Non-human species help us understand that existence is its own justification. Which is not to say that teaching us this is necessarily their...