Leaders of L.A.’s Catholic archdiocese, Episcopal diocese and Lutheran synod issue joint letter in Holy Week
by EN Staff | Apr 10, 2020
The principal bishops of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in...
Riverside City Council approves St. Michael’s project to house homeless
by Pat McCaughan | Apr 7, 2020
The Riverside City Council, at a historic March 31, 2020 virtual meeting, overwhelmingly approved a $17 million project to build 50 housing units...
Then & Now: Southland Episcopalians weather 1918, 2020 pandemic crises
by Bob Williams | Apr 4, 2020
The 1918 global influenza pandemic hit Los Angeles at a time when the Sunday school of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church was growing so rapidly that the...
Church in the age of COVID-19: A cyberspace Holy Week
by Pat McCaughan | Apr 2, 2020
Palm Sunday usually jumpstarts Holy Week, with Episcopalians celebrating outside churches, waving palm branches that have been blessed, marching in...
Church in the age of COVID-19: Learning to Zoom
by Pat McCaughan | Mar 31, 2020
California’s March 19 shelter-in-place COVID-19 protection order has left students like Eric Filson, 13, of Upland, feeling “homesick for school.”...
IRIS continues ministry to refugees, immigrants and asylum-seekers during shutdown
by Meghan Taylor | Mar 31, 2020
Despite the current challenges our country is facing surrounding COVID-19, Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Service (IRIS) remains dedicated to...
From Bishop Taylor: One Body & One Spirit Emergency Appeal
by John Harvey Taylor | Mar 30, 2020
For in the one Spirit, we were all baptized into one body. — 1 Cor. 12:13a Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ. The global health crisis has...
The Rev. Christopher Scott Rubel
by EN Staff | Mar 26, 2020
February 10, 1933 - March 7, 2020 The Rev. Christopher Scott Rubel, priest of the Diocese of Los Angeles and psychologist, died March 7. He was 87....
Seeds of Hope responds to COVID-19 crisis with food distribution, online classes
by Payton Whoegh | Mar 26, 2020
As the Southland hunkers down to mitigate the spread of Coronavirus, Seeds of Hope, food justice ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles,...
The Right Reverend Edward Mackenzie
by EN Staff | Mar 24, 2020
January 8, 1935 - March 13, 2020 Bishop Edward Mackenzie, former Suffragan Bishop of Cape Town, South Africa and sometime bishop in residence in the...