L.A. vigil rallies faith community in peaceful protest of ICE raids, federal policy
[The Episcopal News] Peacefully protesting ICE raids roiling Los Angeles, a downtown interfaith vigil drew an estimated 1,000 attendees -- including dozens of clergy and Mayor Karen Bass – and closed with a prayer by Episcopal Bishop John Harvey Taylor. “Holy God, Ice-T said it best. Ice-T said,...
Meet the team behind the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Subcommittee of the Bishop Search Committee
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Markham B. Campaigne, former headmaster of St. Margaret’s Episcopal School, dies at 83
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