Be a drum major for justice, peace – and move your feet, Canon Ron Byrd tells congregation at MLK celebration
[The Episcopal News] The Rev. Canon Ronald Byrd, The Episcopal Church’s missioner for African Descent Ministries, issued a rousing call to...
Housing initiative progressing well, Michael Bell tells Diocesan Council at January meeting
[The Episcopal News] The Rev. Michael Bell, director of Housing and Business Development for Episcopal Communities & Services, reported to the...
Lester Mackenzie, Episcopal Church rep to COP28, reports that church’s influence is growing – but so is climate menace
[The Episcopal News] The 28th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, or COP28, included a...
‘Where has our compassion gone?’ Immigration justice panel explores barriers to reform
[The Episcopal News – January 10, 2024] Migrants will be the biggest losers if the Biden Administration compromises current immigration policies in...
Lydia Lopez Center for Community Empowerment forming as ministry partner with Epiphany Church, LA
[The Episcopal News] Building on the social justice and civil rights legacy of L.A.’s history Church of the Epiphany, the Lydia Lopez Center for...
Celebration of first woman Anglican priest Li Tim-Oi will feature panel with Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori
[The Episcopal News] In 1944, in the midst of World War II, Bishop Ronald Hall of the Diocese of Hong Kong desperately needed Church of England...
All Saints’, Riverside, negotiates path to sustainability, climate responsibility through solar power
[The Episcopal News] When completed, the approximately 60- x 30-foot steel pergola at All Saints Church in Riverside will resemble a shade structure...
Immigration justice is focus for Jan. 6 diocesan forum at Epiphany, East L.A.
With news headlines focusing on border and asylum issues while busloads of migrants from Texas continue to arrive locally, a diocesan Immigration...
Churches must step up to avoid budget shortfall, treasurer tells Diocesan Council at December meeting
[The Episcopal News] It is critical for congregations to maintain – and to catch up with – their Mission Share Fund contributions to avoid an...
‘The Philadelphia 11’ documentary evokes memories of women’s struggle for equality in the church
[The Episcopal News] For the Rev. Canon Judy Heffron, retired rector of Holy Trinity Church, Covina, grainy 8-millimeter home video footage...