Homelessness is, unfortunately, a part of the landscape of our communities. We pass people sleeping in cars, beneath freeway overpasses, and on sidewalks every day. Encampments have become so common […]

In the Episcopal Diocese of San Diego, we are called to extend a spirit of hospitality, welcome, and connection within our congregations and beyond. The “Invite a Friend Sunday” season […]

When was the last time someone invited you to something meaningful? Was it for dinner with friends, a neighborhood gathering, a volunteer opportunity, or maybe your first visit to a […]

For women and children arriving in Tijuana, finding a safe place to stay is only the beginning. The larger challenge is rebuilding a life: finding stable housing, securing childcare, accessing […]

I spend a lot of time online. Probably too much. Part of that comes with working in communications, but most of it comes from living in the 21st century. There […]

“For now we see only a reflection, as in a mirror, but then we will see face to face. Now I know only in part; then I will know fully, […]

As Dean Penny Bridges prepares to retire after more than a decade of leadership, St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral reflects on a transformative season of renewed visibility, growth, and public engagement […]

When something truly horrific happens, we often ask ourselves, ”But what can I do?” The desire to help is there, but the capacity for practical assistance is lost. We search […]

On Tuesday afternoons at UC San Diego’s Price Center West, something sacred continues to take shape. Students hustling between classes, toting backpacks, laptops, half-full coffee cups, and the weight of […]

There are some weeks that feel larger once they are over. You move through them in real time–checking schedules, welcoming guests, solving problems, teaching classes, finding coffee, making introductions, hoping […]