The Bishop's Blog

“Use both hands.” When the Anaheim Angels won the World Series in 2002, just for a moment Angel Darin Erstad was ten again. He got the final out after the Giants’ Kenny Lofton hit a pop fly to...

If you’re a bishop, I have a suggestion, which is that you to want avoid being the preacher the day a church is welcoming its new vicar. But with the Rev. Tim Black and his spouse, Patricia, just in...

Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe just sent this exciting news to his fellow bishops. Congratulations and Godspeed to the Rev. Lester V Mackenzie and Angela! "Lester Mackenzie, whom you may know from his...

Almighty and everlasting God, the sweep of human history discloses that only free, fair, and peaceful elections, and our civic covenant to abide by their outcomes, can contain your people’s unruly...

Almighty and merciful God, it is only by your gift that your faithful people offer you true and laudable service: Grant that we may run without stumbling to obtain your heavenly promises; through...

My scrapbook from this afternoon’s session of Asiamerica Ministries’ Filipino convocation gathering at St. Paul's Commons, Echo Park, organized by the Rev. Brent Jr Quines, rector of Holy Trinity...

You meet the most amazing people around the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, including the Most Rev. Sean Rowe, invested today as presiding bishop, who was in town Tuesday for a bishops’ listening...

O God, the Maker and Redeemer of all believers: Grant to the faithful departed the unsearchable benefits of the passion of your Son; that on the day of his appearing they may be manifested as your...

Almighty God, you have knit together your elect in one communion and fellowship in the mystical body of your Son Christ our Lord: Give us grace so to follow your blessed saints in all virtuous and...

What's really scary this Halloween in the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles is imagining our community without the affordable means of local practical and theological training for our thousands of...

Lord, tonight, we will face all that most concerns us: our fears, the shadowed places of the mind; the coming of winter darkness; the cold thin place between waking and sleep. We call to mind the...

When the people of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Lancaster first gathered for prayer a hundred years ago in the offices of a local newspaper publisher, scientists still believed our galaxy...