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Greg Kimura: ‘tent-maker pastor, teacher-priest’

by Pat McCaughan | Nov 6, 2014

Greg Kimura is excitedly pointing out “Hello Kitty” backpacks, toothbrushes, fanny packs, artwork, a Swarovski crystal Hello Kitty, a Sesame Street...

Guadalupe, Dia de los Muertos central as Covina parish begins Latino ministry

by Pat McCaughan | Oct 31, 2014

The Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel at Holy Trinity Church in Covina is a center of bustling activity as Dia de los Muertos fast approaches. Molds for...

The Reverend Canon George W. Cummings

by Janet Kawamoto | Oct 15, 2014

March 25, 1927 - October 13, 2014 The Rev. Canon George William Cummings, former secretary of convention, executive director of The Episcopal Home...

Gene Wekall

by EN Staff | Oct 10, 2014

d. October 5, 2014 Gene Wekall, a lay leader in the Diocese of Los Angeles who brought centering meditation practice to prison inmates, died Oct. 5....

The Reverend Nicholas Radelmiller, OHC

by Janet Kawamoto | Oct 2, 2014

October 18, 1939 - September 27, 2014 The Rev. Nicholas Radelmiller, OHC, died at Sarah House Hospice in Santa Barbara on Sept. 27. He was 74. Nick...

Canon Marie Dolores Gaines Conyer

by Janet Kawamoto | Sep 30, 2014

July 24, 1941 - September 25, 2014 Canon Marie Dolores Gaines Conyer of St. Mark's Church, Upland — former Standing Committee member, ECW leader,...

Planning for the worst, hoping for the best

by Pat McCaughan | Sep 14, 2014

When members of All Saints Church in Pasadena received a report of a gunman on campus one Sunday a few months ago, they quickly sprang into action....

Sharing blessings: Sunday Suppers in Tustin offer food, worship and interfaith partnership

by Pat McCaughan | Sep 2, 2014

Since St. Paul’s Church in Tustin started Sunday Supper to feed the hungry, it’s been like “loaves and fishes,” multiplying all the way, according...

Aiding migrant children will take patience, cooperation

by Pat McCaughan | Sep 2, 2014

The Diocese of Los Angeles is “ready and waiting” to aid unaccompanied children fleeing Central American violence by crossing the U.S.-Mexico...

‘We’re all in this together’: 40 years of women in the priesthood

by Pat McCaughan | Sep 2, 2014

When asked to reflect about being the first woman ordained a priest in the Diocese of Los Angeles, the Rev. Canon Victoria Hatch has said it before...