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...
Planning underway for 2023 Diocesan Convention, ‘Love in Action’
[The Episcopal News] "Love in Action: For Healing, Housing & Hope" will be the theme for the 128th meeting of Diocesan Convention, a two-day...
California Endowment President Robert Ross to deliver Diocesan Convention’s Margaret Parker Lecture Nov. 11
[The Episcopal News] Focusing on the nexus of philanthropy and social and racial justice, California Endowment President/CEO Robert Ross – a...
Dustin Vuong Nguyen wraps up Ecojustice fellowship with ‘Mid-Autumn Vespers’ on Sept. 28
[The Episcopal News] “Holy God, weaver of life, hallowed be your Earth," begins the Lord’s Prayer as reimagined by Dustin Vuong Nguyen, an Episcopal...
St. Stephen’s, Hollywood, launches ‘Firefly’ electrician training program for young women
[The Episcopal News] In this technological age, the world needs electricians, and St. Stephen's Church, Hollywood, invites young women interested in...
First, move away from fossil fuels, says scientist and Episcopalian Lucy Jones at diocese’s first Climate Change Summit
[The Episcopal News] Moving from fossil fuel to electric energy is crucial for reducing carbon emissions to save the planet and can begin by simply...
Diocesan Council mourns loss of chancellor, former archdeacon; welcomes early arrival of balanced draft budget
[The Episcopal News] Los Angeles Bishop John Harvey Taylor opened the Sept. 14, meeting of Diocesan Council with prayer amid “the heartbreaking...
Bishop Taylor installs Jayme L. Johnson as head of school at St. Patrick’s, Thousand Oaks
[The Episcopal News] Bishop John Harvey Taylor installed Jayme L. Johnson, Ed.D., as new head of school at St. Patrick’s Episcopal Day School in...
Staff profile: Tom Quijada-Discavage eases the way for clergy, congregations in transition
[The Episcopal News] When the Rev. Tom Quijada-Discavage isn’t shepherding congregations through transitions, he is leading another flock as...
RIP: The Reverend Canon Virginia Gilbert Erwin
November 17, 1945 - September 12, 2023 [The Episcopal News – September 13, 2023] The Rev. Canon Virginia "Ginny" Gilbert Erwin, former rector of...