I am Harper “Hark” Patillo Rose, they/them, and I am a queer transgender Christian. I did not grow up Episcopalian, but found my way to the church after being kicked […]
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 […]
On Sundays, I worship at All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Vista. We gather over coffee, check in on one another, welcome visitors, and share stories from our week. Friends who […]
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, […]
For more than 40 years, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in City Heights has been home for my family; My wife and I raised a child and a grandchild there, though […]
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 […]




