The Bishop’s Blog

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...

One Body & One Spirit Appeal at Pentecost
The Rev. Canon Melissa McCarthy and I join in thanks to supporters of the One Body & One Spirit Appeal in the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles:...

Historical perspective on sacred resistance
Posted early on Sunday by law professor Jeff Baker, a chancellor of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles: Some history: The major "riots" in Los...

Daily prayer: Pentecost
Almighty God, on this day you opened the way of eternal life to every race and nation by the promised gift of your Holy Spirit: Shed abroad this...

Prayers for peaceful resistance
We gather to pray for peace with justice. We pray for an end to the unjust use of state power against the people of God, especially immigrant...