Gala fiesta launches Lydia Lopez Center to empower local immigrants, youth
[The Episcopal News] A summer youth program and an immigrant welcome center will expand in coming weeks through the new Lydia Lopez Center for Community Empowerment, launched April 21 with a fiesta benefit that raised more than $102,000 in support.Bishop John Harvey Taylor opened the festivities...
Bloy House seeks new leadership as it navigates big changes, greater possibilities
[The Episcopal News] Look for big changes, exciting possibilities and “a lot of room to grow” in...
Bloy House, Deanery 6 join together in pilot program to train lay ministers
[The Episcopal News] When visitors become members at St. Paul’s Church in Pomona, “it totally...
Sunday without a priest? Feeding the people with the Word
[The Episcopal News] The problem with the deacon’s mass? It’s the name itself, for one thing. It’s...
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Welcoming LGBTQ+ people is ‘more than flying the Pride flag,’ program group chair tells Diocesan Council
[The Episcopal News] In the current climate, where some 484 anti-LGBTQ+ bills are proposed across the nation and local school boards are increasingly becoming culture war battlegrounds, the Program Group on LGBTQ+ Ministry – besides serving as a resource for the...
Planning under way for 81st General Convention: Episcopal Church provides information, resources
[The Episcopal News] The 81st meeting of General Convention will convene June 23 - 28 in Louisville, Kentucky. A major portion of its business will be the election of the 28th presiding bishop of The Episcopal Church to succeed the Most Rev. Michael Curry, who will...
‘New Camino’ seminar dispels myths, sparks ideas for Latino/Hispanic ministry in the Diocese of Los Angeles
[The Episcopal News – April 10, 2024] “Se Habla English” is a new model of ministry that offers a fresh approach to traditional Latino outreach by providing second-, third-, and fourth-generation Latinos, or “Later Generation Latinos,” worship in English yet within...
Climate change commission asks congregations to ‘ring out’ for Earth Day
[The Episcopal News] The Education Committee of the Bishop’s Commission on Climate Change for the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles has proposed that Earth Day 2024 be commemorated with the first annual “Ring Out for Earth.” The committee invites every parish, mission,...
With help from GFS-LA, Firefly program builds skills, community for girls
[The Episcopal News] Bringing girls together doesn’t normally include the use of power tools, but judging by the first Firefly Program sessions teaching basic electrician’s skills, perhaps it should. At the core of the Firefly Program, based at St. Stephen’s Church,...
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