Diocesan Council approves ‘fair and balanced’ proposed budget for convention vote
[The Episcopal News] The 2024 proposed budget to be submitted to the Nov. 10 - 11 Diocesan Convention, along with the new assessment process for...
Order of St John, supporter of healthcare in Holy Land, meets in LA as war begins in Gaza
[The Episcopal News] Several hundred members of the Order of St John, which supports community healthcare in Israel-Palestine, began an Oct. 7...
Churchwide ethnic ministries missioners to join Diocesan Convention panel on best practices
[The Episcopal News] A panel focused on best practices for launching and advancing multicultural ministries in local congregations is set for...
RIP: Mary Dianne Bly Dybvig
May 18, 1944 – October 3, 2023 Mary Dianne Bly Dybvig, 79, wife of the Rev. Ronald Dybvig, died at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, October 3,...
Getting to 12%: a message from the Assessment Review Committee
[The Episcopal News] In 2024, the Diocese of Los Angeles will begin to enforce assessments on parishes for the Mission Share Fund, as voted on at...
Dr. Lucy Jones to premiere climate connection, disaster resilience program at LA churches
[Dr. Lucy Jones Center for Science and Society] Dr. Lucy Jones and the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles are set to premiere a process to improve...
RIP: Sylvia-Rose Pretorius Mackenzie
[The Episcopal News] Sylvia-Rose Pretorius Mackenzie – widow of the late Bishop Edward Mackenzie, mother of the Rev. Vanessa Mackenzie of L.A.’s...
Canon John M. Hitchcock
[The Episcopal News] Canon John M. Hitchcock, 83, a dedicated advocate for children and the former executive director of Hillsides, a family service...
Help Ramallah orphanage replace furnace through LA – Jerusalem companion diocese ties
[The Episcopal News] Amid suffering and tensions escalated by the Oct. 7 Hamas attack against Israel, support for charitable projects in the...
RIP: The Rev. John Richard Phalen
June 14, 1936 - October 5, 2023 The Rev. John Richard Phalen, priest of the diocese of Los Angeles, died Oct. 5. He was 87. Phalen was an interim...