The Bishop’s Blog

Christian responsibility in difficult times
My colleagues in Christ, I’d like to devote my time, and perhaps a few minutes extra, to exploring the likelihood that the cruel road the Trump...

Daily prayer: Barnabas
Grant, O God, that we may follow the example of your faithful servant Barnabas, who, seeking not his own renown but the wellbeing of your Church,...

Prayer for Los Angeles at a rally in Grand Park
My closing prayer and photo album from tonight’s vigil in Los Angeles’ Grand Park, sponsored by L.A. Voice, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, the...

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,...