A member of the clergy in another diocese has written me about discerning whether to submit an application for bishop – also in another diocese. This priest alleges that “church […]
Please send funds directly to Camp Stevens either via donation on their website (select Refugee Campership in the dropdown menu) or via check made out to “Camp Stevens” with “Refugee […]
Our national and local conversations are being redirected by the leadership of schoolchildren. Some among us may recognize this as a sign of the Reign of God in Isaiah’s prophecy […]
[This story first appeared in the Spring 2018 Diocesan Messenger.] I had the remarkable opportunity to visit Vida Joven in Tijuana last fall. Vida Joven literally means ‘young life’ and serves […]
I had a fascinating and provocative meeting with representatives of the Church Pension Fund last week. The purpose was to keep dioceses updated about current realities across The Episcopal Church. […]
Pictured above: The Rev. Dr. Daren Erisman, The Rev. Eleanor Ellsworth, Dr. Robert Moser, Storytellers from Catholic Charities, The Rt. Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, and Monsignor Dennis Milulanis Speech given […]
Dear Friends in Christ, As we tell the story of God coming among us in human flesh once again, we can point to parallel contemporary realities. In San Diego alone, […]
Pray for the people of Northern California, who continue to suffer in so many ways from this past week’s fires. Pray for comfort in time of immense loss and fear; […]
Prayers are ascending for all in the midst of this carnage at Mandalay Bay. When, oh when, will we begin to limit the availability of weapons of mass destruction and […]
Have you ever asked yourself if you are (practicing resurrection)? It’s a useful question to consider when life brings change, disappointment, or grief. Do we respond to the unexpected by […]