Over the weekend, faith communities across the country will observe a Sabbath for Gun Violence, December 10-14. The tragedy in our nation is 400 people will be killed by guns during […]
As we learn about the violence in San Bernardino, our first response is to go down on our knees and pray for those who have been killed or wounded. We […]
We are all painfully aware of the terrorist attack last week in Paris and Friday in Mali. It now seems clear that the Russia Metroflight plane over the Sinai was […]
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. La gracia y paz de Dios nuestro Padre y Señor Jesucristo a todos ustedes. We Episcopalians […]
Amados en Cristo, Tras consultarlo con nuestro comité permanente y consejo ejecutivo, los misioneros del área, el clero de la diócesis y compañeros obispos, escribo esta carta pastoral con un […]
Beloved in Christ, After consultation with our standing committee and executive council, area missioners, the clergy of our diocese, and fellow bishops, I write this pastoral letter with a heavy heart […]
“A voice is heard in Ramah, Lamentation and bitter weeping. Rachel is weeping for her children; She refuses to be comforted for her children, Because they are no more.” – Jeremiah […]
Dear Ones, I want to share with you a letter Bishop Beisner has sent to the Diocese of Northern California. We know all too well the devastation of wildfires. It […]
On Wednesday, July 1, the House of Deputies concurred with two resolutions passed the previous day by the House of Bishops. The first resolution approved two marriage rites which can […]
Today’s Supreme Court decision on marriage equality brings to a close the legal questions regarding marriage. In his majority opinion, Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy states, “The court now holds that […]