Congregations asked to mark March 24 as ‘Camp Stevens Sunday’
by EN Staff | Mar 6, 2019
Camp Stevens, which serves the dioceses of Los Angeles and San Diego, asks congregations in both dioceses to observe Sunday, March 24 as "Camp...
The Rev. James Edmund Furman
by EN Staff | Feb 27, 2019
May 30, 1947 - February 24, 2019 The Rev. James Furman, rector of St. Nicholas’s Church in Encino from 1995 to 2007, died in hospice care on Sunday,...
Ventura group to study ‘Grounded’ by Diana Butler Bass
by EN Staff | Feb 27, 2019
The Abundant Table and The Human Nature Center will host a discussion on Tuesday, March 26 and Tuesday, April 9 about Diana Butler Bass's...
Korean ministry immersion experience planned for March 2
by EN Staff | Feb 27, 2019
New Community, the multicultural ministries program of the diocese, will continue its series of full-day Asian Immersion experiences in which lay...
Panels on Middle East issues planned for March in South Pasadena, Irvine, Santa Barbara
by EN Staff | Feb 27, 2019
In response to suggestions made during the 2018 meeting of Diocesan Convention, Bishop John Harvey Taylor has announced presentations on Middle East...
C.S. Lewis Society’s ‘Pacific Inklings Festival’ will feature speakers, cosplay, ‘exotic wares’
by EN Staff | Feb 19, 2019
The Southern California C.S. Lewis Society will present The Pacific Inklings Festival and General Meeting on Saturday, March 9, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.,...
Deacon and researcher Katie Derose’s dual vocations aim for health, social justice
by Pat McCaughan | Feb 16, 2019
For vocational deacon Kathryn Derose, bringing the world’s concerns to the church has meant linking parishes and parks to boost physical activity;...
Tending shattered hearts: a mission for our churches and our diocese
by John Harvey Taylor | Feb 16, 2019
For the families and friends of those killed a year ago on Feb. 14 in Parkland, Florida, and for those injured in countless other ways in the...
Seeds of Hope ‘movement’ inspires hope, vision, action
by Pat McCaughan | Feb 16, 2019
As Seeds of Hope enters its sixth year, the diocesan food justice ministry just keeps on growing. The ministry — and executive director Tim...
Montecito: One year after deadly mudslides, a strengthened community remembers
by Pat McCaughan | Feb 16, 2019
On Jan. 9, 2019, a beacon of light cut across the night sky, beckoning several thousand people from Montecito’s Manning Park to All Saints by-...