by John Harvey Taylor | Apr 16, 2023 | The Bishop's Blog
On a Sunday in August nearly 20 years ago, I climbed into my black Dodge Daytona in the parking lot of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Fullerton to head home. I was ending my curacy under the Rev. Canon Mark Shier, my friend and mentor, and preparing to serve as...
by John Harvey Taylor | Apr 3, 2023 | The Bishop's Blog
Small and mighty, St. Michael the Archangel Episcopal Church in El Segundo faithfully did Palm and Passion Sunday’s contrary work yesterday, using their same voices to sing “All Glory Laud And Honor” (beautifully supported by music director Adam Behlen, one-person...
by Pat McCaughan | Mar 22, 2023 | News
[The Episcopal News] For Francisco “Cisco” Cruz, compost has brought new life – and lots of it. As a traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivor, Cruz, 54, sees striking similarities between leftover food scraps recycled into rich nutrients for growth and health and his own...
by John Harvey Taylor | Mar 16, 2023 | The Bishop's Blog
What a joy to spend this evening at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church in Westwood, across the street from UCLA. I met with the wardens and vestry, including senior warden John Hirning and junior warden Dyan Sublett, to talk about their search for a new rector....
by John Harvey Taylor | Feb 6, 2023 | The Bishop's Blog
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Los Angeles, known as St. Mary’s Mariposa, first served Japanese immigrants in the early years of the last century. It was darkly ironic that the United States chose this place of welcome as a staging area for Japanese Americans whom...