The Bishop’s Blog

Joy and sorrow this Jan. 9, Kathy’s birthday
My spouse for 24 years, friend for 44, and companion the whole way and back, Kathy shares her Jan. 9 birthday with our former boss Richard Nixon as...

Daily prayer: For mercy, kindness, and generosity amid uncertainty and disaster
Gracious and loving God, this morning in the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, we hunger to know. Whether our neighbor's home is safe. How to...

Daily prayer: For all affected by wildfires
Gracious and loving God, we pray for those who are fleeing, and those who are safe; those who battle these fires under the worst possible...

Protect us through the wildfires and winds
God of the sun and the sea, the rains and the winds, bear all our neighbors through this stormy night and throw a veil of protection over those...

Daily prayer: For those at risk from wind and wildfires
Gracious God, we pray for all those buffeted by this week's historic wind emergency in southern California and especially for those in the path of...