Diocesan Council closes year with reports of challenges, plans for future
by Pat McCaughan | Dec 16, 2020
Bishop John Harvey Taylor closed out the final Diocesan Council meeting of 2020 with praise and thanksgiving for Southland congregations’ safe and...
Bishop Taylor names Tom Carey dean of Deanery IV
by Janet Kawamoto | Dec 16, 2020
The Rev. Tom Carey, vicar of Church of the Epiphany, Lincoln Heights (Los Angeles), since 2010, will serve as dean of Deanery IV beginning Jan. 1,...
Despite Covid-19, Christmas joy and worship will go on in congregations
by Pat McCaughan | Dec 9, 2020
Worshipping this Christmas may be with masks and in parking lots or online via Zoom and Facebook, but clergy and leaders of Southland congregations...
Yoga class from St. Patrick’s, Thousand Oaks, goes online to fight stress, get body and soul in balance
by Pat McCaughan | Dec 9, 2020
When Covid-19 hit, Karen Daisa moved her weekly 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in-person yoga ministry for St. Patrick’s Thousand Oaks parishioners onto...
Voices of Justice: ‘My Work to Do’ shepherds difficult, engaging, liberating conversations on race
by Pat McCaughan | Dec 9, 2020
Alyssa Voboril remembers her first conversation about race. The Madison, Wisconsin, native was 23, serving an Episcopal urban intern year in Los...
The Reverend Vincent Shamo
by Janet Kawamoto | Dec 5, 2020
October 1, 1954 - December 3, 2020 The Rev. Vincent Shamo, rector of St. Mary's in Palms Church, Los Angeles, since 2005, died Dec. 3 after a long...
Program Group on Hispanic/Latinx Ministry invites all to celebrate story of Virgin of Guadalupe
by Program Group on Hispanic / Latinx Ministries | Dec 2, 2020
The members of the Program Group on Hispanic / Latinx Ministries believe that a primary step towards unity is to know our stories and our...
Voices of Justice: The Rev. Nontombi Naomi Tutu
by Pat McCaughan | Dec 2, 2020
The Rev. Nontombi Naomi Tutu is very much her father’s daughter, yet from an early age was determined to chart her own course. The third child of...
New program will offer training to laypersons with ‘strong gifts and skills’ for pastoral care ministry
by Pat McCaughan | Dec 1, 2020
CPE — clinical pastoral education — was once designed to hone pastoral care skills for clergy-hopefuls only, but an exciting new program in the Los...
Priest and former police officer Gayle Fisher-Stewart to keynote 2021 MLK event
by EN Staff | Dec 1, 2020
The Rev. Gayle Fisher-Stewart — Episcopal priest, former police officer and author of 2020's Preaching Black Lives (Matter) — will keynote the...
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