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The Bishop’s Blog

Daily prayer: Tuskegee airmen

Daily prayer: Tuskegee airmen

Almighty and everliving God, we humbly pray that, as your only-begotten Son was this day presented in the temple, so we may be presented to you with...

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Privilege and rage

Privilege and rage

It's a classic American story. Within hours of the deadly terrorist bombing of the Murrah federal building Oklahoma City in April 1994, a massive...

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Canon David Stuart Eisen, Esq.

Canon David Stuart Eisen, Esq.

At his and Geri’s Manhattan Beach home Jan. 23, it was my blessing to make David Stuart Eisen an honorary canon of the Episcopal Diocese of Los...

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Alex Pretti and Renee God

Alex Pretti and Renee God

"In Minneapolis yesterday, federal agents killed Alex Pretti, as they had already killed Renee Good, during their unjustifiable militarized assault...

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Visiting St. Mark’s, Van Nuys

Visiting St. Mark’s, Van Nuys

Imagine the world’s 2.4 billion avowed Christians speaking as one, or our nation’s 200 million. We wouldn't have to agree on everything. Just that...

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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: