The Bishop’s Blog

Daily prayer: Ephrem the Syrian
Pour out upon us, O Lord, that same Spirit by which your deacon Ephrem declared the mysteries of faith in sacred song; that, with gladdened hearts,...

Visitations in Torrance and San Gabriel
My third consecutive weekend twinning of a celebration of a rector’s new ministry and an episcopal visitation had me in Torrance Saturday,...

A baptism on Pentecost
So imagine Kathy’s joy and mine on the Day of Pentecost when the Holy Spirit indeed came down, enabling me to mediate the sacrament of Holy Baptism...

Class of 2025 at St. Margaret’s Episcopal School
What makes the St. Margaret's Episcopal School class of 2025 special? Just ask head of school Jeneen Graham. Most arrived on campus the second year...

Daily prayer: Columba of Iona
O God, who by the preaching of your servant Columba caused the light of the Gospel to shine in Scotland: Grant, we pray, that, remembering his life...