All invited to July 11 consecration watch parties scheduled across diocese
Festive watch parties scheduled across the six-county Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles on Saturday, July 11, will offer livestream video coverage of the ordination and consecration of the Rev. Dr. Antonio José Gallardo Lucena as its 8th bishop in 1o a.m. rites at All Saints Church in Pasadena....
Anne Sawyer elected as dean of St. John’s Cathedral
The vestry of St. John's Cathedral, Los Angeles, has elected the Rev. Anne Sawyer as dean, Bishop...
Claremont School of Theology awards honorary doctorate to Bishop John Harvey Taylor
Recognizing Bishop John Harvey Taylor's decade-long "prophetic leadership" in the Episcopal...
St. James’ in the City calls Christopher Caruso-Lynch as music director
Christopher Caruso-Lynch -- an accomplished conductor and organist who is currently...
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Bob Williams to retire as diocesan canon for common life marking 40 years of service
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