Diocesan MLK gathering underscores ‘Advocating for Environmental Justice’
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., while responding to the 1968 Memphis sanitation workers strike, prophetically linked the civil rights struggle for equality with segregation’s legacy of racism, poverty, and unsafe and unhealthy communities, said the Rev. Melanie Mullen, guest preacher at “Advocating...
All invited to Feb. 10 Zoom Evening Prayer marking Bob Williams’s 40th year of service in the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles
“It’s very important to me to express my gratitude for the remarkable opportunity to be of service...
Climate Evensong affirms resilience, remembrance, resolve one year after Eaton, Palisades wildfires
Some 250 voices from around the Los Angeles diocese joined the poignant strains of violin, cello...
One year after wildfires, Palisades parish hosts concerts of remembrance, healing
One year after devastating fires in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, a group of talented and...
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Diocesan Council hears wildfire recovery reports, on-budget financial updates
Bishop John Harvey Taylor marked the one-year anniversary of the 2025 devastating Los Angeles area wildfires with prayer and visits to the communities most impacted, he reported to Diocesan Council at its Jan. 8 meeting via Zoom. Taylor began Council’s first 2026...
‘Solidarity is vital’ in opposing federal injustices, Bishop Taylor tells Sacred Resistance advocates
A moment of silence for those killed by ICE — immigrants and Renee Nicole Good, the 37-year-old Minneapolis mother of three, poet and singer — followed the music of protest folk singer Jesse Welles as the Jan. 13 online meeting of the Sacred Resistance Ministry of the...
‘Healing Bishop’ Chet Talton remembered as ‘true pastor’ and ‘oak of a father’ at Dec. 27 memorial service
Retired Los Angeles Bishop Suffragan Chester Lovelle Talton was remembered with gratitude, tears, laughter and applause as a devoted father, husband and grandfather, a gentle giant, a gifted leader, teacher, pastor and ardent prophet for justice and reconciliation,...
The Rev. Toni Freeman Stuart dies at 88
The Rev. Toni Freeman Stuart, assisting priest at St. Michael’s University Church in Isla Vista and former vicar of the Chapel of St. Francis in L.A.’s Atwater Village, died Jan. 2 in Santa Barbara where she was hospitalized following treatment for cancer. She was 88...
Reflexiones del Obispo Electo Gallardo de L.A. sobre la operación militar de Los Estados Unidos en Venezuela, contexto más amplio.
Desde las 2 de la madrugada he estado recibiendo mensajes de personas en Venezuela compartiendo su experiencia, así como mensajes de personas de otras partes del mundo preguntándome cómo estoy, así que decidí procesar cómo me siento escribiendo sobre ello. Como...



