by Pat McCaughan | Apr 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Since COVID-19, people are showing up earlier and the line has doubled on Friday mornings at the St. Athanasius’ food pantry at St. Paul’s Commons in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. “But the regional food bank has decreased the amount of food they are...
by Bob Williams | Apr 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
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 young vicar, the Rev. Dr. John Misao Yamazaki, had replaced a borrowed horse and wagon with a Dodge bus to transport the...
by Pat McCaughan | Apr 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Palm Sunday usually jumpstarts Holy Week, with Episcopalians celebrating outside churches, waving palm branches that have been blessed, marching in procession, proclaiming “Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest” and singing All...
by Payton Whoegh | Mar 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
As the Southland hunkers down to mitigate the spread of Coronavirus, Seeds of Hope, food justice ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, is stepping up its efforts to ensure access to healthy, nutritious food by providing fresh fruits and vegetables to...
by EN Staff | Mar 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
As the coronavirus crisis continues, hospitals and medical providers are rapidly running out of face masks for their own use and that of their patients, and sewing hobbyists are breaking out their machines and fabric stashes to help. The Rev. Canon Jaime...
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