Diocesan Council hears reports on convention theme, budget, staffing and more at February meeting
by Pat McCaughan | Feb 17, 2021
“Truth and Love” is the theme leading up to and including the November annual meeting of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, Bishop John Harvey...
IRIS prepares to respond as immigration priorities shift under new administration
by Pat McCaughan | Feb 17, 2021
Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Service (IRIS), an agency of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, is already feeling the positive effects of...
Bob Williams continues a legacy of service as head of diocesan communications
by Pat McCaughan | Feb 17, 2021
The most interesting Ash Wednesday Bob Williams ever spent began in the Havana government offices of former Cuban leader Fidel Castro. Williams,...
LA chaplains reach out to launch Episcopal Church-wide network of prison ministers
by Pat McCaughan | Feb 10, 2021
For the Rev. Dennis Gibbs and the Rev. Greta Ronningen, co-directors of Prism, the diocesan restorative justice ministry, serving “our friends...
Congregations find creative ways to mark Shrove Tuesday, Ash Wednesday
by Pat McCaughan | Feb 10, 2021
From take-out hot dogs and baked potatoes to virtual pancake parties, Southland clergy say 2021’s Lenten beginnings will look a whole lot different...
Diocese seeks candidates for finance director, controller
by EN Staff | Feb 4, 2021
The Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles is seeking candidates for two Finance Office staff positions: Director of Finance and Controller. The Director...
At Aliso Viejo’s Covington, ‘Mary Minstrels’ ukulele group lightens spirits during pandemic
by Pat McCaughan | Feb 3, 2021
Mary Lam, 90, taught herself to play the ukulele; now she teaches others and together they serenade the residents of The Covington, an Episcopal...
Voices of Justice: Seeds of Hope ramps up food distribution as COVID adds to food insecurity issues
by Pat McCaughan | Feb 3, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a seismic spike in existing food insecurity, and a shift in the approach, but not the mission, of Seeds of Hope,...
Pomona parishioner is on a mission to help people get the COVID-19 vaccination
by Pat McCaughan | Feb 3, 2021
Roberto Muñoz was growing increasingly frustrated and discouraged by trying and missing out on scheduling Covid-19 vaccination appointments online...
Get the vaccine; it’s safe and effective, medical experts tell fellow Episcopalians
by Pat McCaughan | Jan 27, 2021
Carl Kubota, junior warden at St. Mary’s Church in Los Angeles, the diocese’s historic Japanese American congregation, initially had some...
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