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The Bishop’s Blog

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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Faith in love against cruelty

Faith in love against cruelty

Ordained and consecrated as priests 22 years ago this morning at St. John's Cathedral in Los Angeles, five of us heard Bishop Chet Talton of the...

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Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

The Christian disciple prays to be an instrument of God's peace. Dr. King knew how hard that could be. “I don't care who you are, I don't care where...

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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: