The Bishop’s Blog

Hope in the aftermath of the Eaton Fire
Even as skies lowered, promising rain and threatening mudslides, hope arose this holy Saturday in the aftermath of the Eaton fire. In conjunction...

Caring for everyone amid catastrophe
With all that’s been going on, I felt a little more worried than usual when Kathy left Friday for a couple of days on grandma duty in San Diego....

Daily prayer: To make no peace with oppression
Almighty God, who created us in your image: Grant us grace fearlessly to contend against evil and to make no peace with oppression; and, that we may...

Daily prayer: Comfort and protection for those in need
Gracious and loving God, we beseech you to continue to comfort those around the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles still reeling from the Eaton and...

‘Here am I; send me!’ A pastoral letter from Bishop Taylor on the fires and our times
God said, ‘Let us make humankind in our image, according to our likeness.' Gen. 1:26a When you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the...