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The Bishop's Blog

Thoughts and reflections from Bishop John Harvey Taylor

Daily prayer 11-16-22

Daily prayer 11-16-22

O God, who called your servant Margaret to an earthly throne that she might advance your heavenly kingdom, and gave her zeal for your church and love for your people: Mercifully grant that we also...

Daily prayer 11-15-22

Daily prayer 11-15-22

Almighty God, who raised up your servant Herman to be a light in the world, and to preach the Gospel to the people of Alaska: Illuminate our hearts, that we also in our own generation may show forth...

Defraying expenses, Hollywood style

Defraying expenses, Hollywood style

To defray maintenance expenses at the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles' episcopal residence, aka Kathy Hannigan O'Connor's and my house in the Chapman Woods neighborhood of east Pasadena, Kathy has...

Daily prayer 11-14-22

Daily prayer 11-14-22

We give you thanks, O Lord our God, for your goodness in bestowing upon this church the gift of the episcopate; and we pray that, joined together in unity with our bishops and nourished by your holy...

Daily prayer 11-13-22

Daily prayer 11-13-22

Blessed Lord, who caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning: Grant us so to hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that we may embrace and ever hold fast the blessed...

Special guests from Jerusalem

Special guests from Jerusalem

After an apres-convention dinner in Old Town Pasadena with Rafa and the Rt. Rev. Hosam Rafa Naoum, archbishop of Jerusalem, who inspired us all this afternoon with his witness for reconciliation,...

Convention 2022 – Day 2

Convention 2022 – Day 2

My album from the second day of the 127th meeting of the convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles.

The Shepherd’s Cup Golf Classic: Save the date

The Shepherd’s Cup Golf Classic: Save the date

Please save the date — Monday, April 24, 2023 — and plan to attend the inaugural Shepherd’s Cup golf classic and dinner benefiting ministries of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles. Sharing...

Daily prayer 11-12-22: Diocesan Convention, day 1

Daily prayer 11-12-22: Diocesan Convention, day 1

Almighty and everliving God, source of all wisdom and understanding, continue to be present with those who take counsel, during the 127th meeting of convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Los...

Daily prayer 11-11-22

Daily prayer 11-11-22

Almighty God, this Veterans Day we commend to your gracious care and keeping all the men and women of our armed forces at home and abroad, those under active duty and those who have completed their...