The above photo is of Old Town San Diego from Stockton Hill 1864 In the early 1850s, California was a state with a widely scattered population and few small towns. […]
The Rev. Mark Hargreaves recalls how “Café Church” was all the rage amongst church growth experts when he left England. Congregations were encouraged to worship in a secular space and […]
no one leaves home until home is a sweaty voice in your ear saying- leave, run away from me now i dont know what i’ve become but i know that […]
Sacred spaces have always been considered a place of safety… “But there is an alternate history that also holds true…Whether we speak of Archbishop Thomas Beckett or the Tree of […]
The Episcopal Diocese of San Diego has set out to provide more shade for its neighbors. In the last study, the urban canopy of San Diego was rated at 13%, […]
What does it mean to serve? On TikTok, ‘serve’ means ‘looking good;’ in the Episcopal Diocese of San Diego, it means something similar, being the good for each other—to care […]
On a cold and windy day in EDSD, hundreds of people were offered a moment to interact with God–on a street corner, at a bus stop, on a tuft of […]
This year, as part of the Year of Service, EDSD is studying one book: The New Parish: How Neighborhood Churches are Transforming Mission, Discipleship, and Community. Churches across the diocese […]
It is no secret that we are becoming more desensitized to advertising. These days we automatically tune out most of the ads we see–digital ads get lost in social media […]
The Episcopal Diocese of San Diego gathered at St. Bartholomew’s in Poway for the 49th Diocesan Convention Saturday, November 11. The joy of coming together IN-PERSON for the first time […]




