The Bishop’s Blog
The Bishop’s Blog: Prayer-bearer in Jerusalem
I was prayer-bearer my last morning in Jerusalem. I copied the names people sent me from around the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles and beyond and...
The Bishop’s Blog: Daily prayer 8-24-22
Almighty and everlasting God, who gave to your apostle Bartholomew grace truly to believe and to preach your Word: Grant that your Church may love...
The Bishop’s Blog: Jerusalem – a pilgrimage of prayer
Jerusalem is by no means a city of prayer for all people. Psalm 87 mysteriously says this: “Of Zion it shall be said, ‘Everyone was born in her.'”...
The Bishop’s Blog: Daily prayer 8-23-22
O Lord Jesus Christ, you became poor for our sake, that we might be made rich through your poverty: Guide and sanctify, we pray, those whom you call...
The Bishop’s Blog: Jerusalem – A tailor’s shop and David’s Tower
I first met Sami Barsoum in 2007 when I walked into his tailor’s shop at No. 26 St. Mark’s St. in the Old City and walked out with my favorite white...