The Reverend Robert S. Spicer-Smith
by EN Staff | May 30, 2014
March 20, 1924 - May 25, 1014 The Rev. Robert S. Spicer-Smith, a longtime priest of the Diocese of Los Angeles, died May 25 in Glendale after...
Santa Barbara: ‘Resilience in the face of violence’
by Pat McCaughan | May 28, 2014
Southland Episcopalians from Santa Barbara to Irvine were among thousands who gathered May 27 to remember and to honor six college students who were...
The Reverend John Julian Hancock
by EN Staff | May 24, 2014
August 4, 1919 - May 19, 2014 The Rev. John Julian Hancock, former vicar of the Church of the Reconciliation, Los Angeles (now closed), died May 19...
Bishop Bruno calls diocese to move forward in ministry as property cases are resolved
by EN Staff | May 7, 2014
Citing the end of litigation involving several church properties that have been in dispute since 2004, Bishop J. Jon Bruno has issued a pastoral...
‘Reclaiming the Gospel of Peace’: Addressing an epidemic of violence
by Patricia Terry | Apr 16, 2014
More than 220 Episcopalians from various dioceses around the country, including 34 bishops, came together at a major event, “Reclaiming the Gospel...
Walk right in, sit right down — vocations deacon has an ‘open door’ policy
by Pat McCaughan | Apr 10, 2014
A few folks have been surprised to see her in the diocesan office for deployment but the Rev. Charleen Crean believes it’s a perfect fit for a...
Thousand Oaks nonprofit helps put Uganda village on the map with clean water, medical clinic
by Pat McCaughan | Apr 10, 2014
Dr. Robert Bland’s global disaster relief and anti-poverty work began a few years ago with water and a telephone call. “When the tsunami hit in...
Camp Stevens to guests: ‘Take shorter showers’
by Pat McCaughan | Apr 10, 2014
Even Camp Stevens is feeling the effects of the extreme drought. Executive Director Beth Bojarski told the Episcopal News recently that two of the...
Simple fixes, rain barrels maximize water use at community garden in Westchester
by Pat McCaughan | Apr 10, 2014
With a few simple fixes and strategically placed rain barrels, the Church of the Holy Nativity has been able to divert thousands of gallons of water...
It’s more than just gardens: Seeds of Hope promotes nutrition, water conservation
by Pat McCaughan | Apr 10, 2014
The no-fuss menu for the March 25 nutrition education and healthy cooking class included refreshing cucumber water, a tasty roasted corn, pepper and...