Camp Stevens, the camp and retreat center of the Episcopal Dioceses of Los Angeles and San Diego, was honored on November 10 by California Interfaith Power & Light (CIPL), a faith-based organization mobilizing a religious response to global warming. CIPL honored congregations and church institutions across California with Energy “Oscars” for “greening” their facilities, educating […]
Meghan Tumilty has been appointed executive director of IRIS, the Interfaith Refugee and Immigration Service, a ministry of the Diocese of Los Angeles, Bishop J. Jon Bruno has announced. Tumilty received her bachelor degree with honors from the University of Arizona and her law degree from the University of St. Thomas in Minneapolis. During her […]
Parishioners at St. Timothy’s Church in Compton surprised Bishop Suffragan Chester L. Talton on Sunday June 28 by dedicating their church hall in thanksgiving for his ministry in the Los Angeles diocese. “We are gathered here today to thank God for the life of Bishop Chester L. Talton and for his love to St. Timothy’s […]
Martha Estes, United Thank Offering (UTO) coordinator for the Diocese of Los Angeles on June 24 unveiled a new UTO banner in San Juan Capistrano—just in time for the July 8 – 17 Episcopal Church Women (ECW) Triennial gathering in Anaheim. Joining Estes were diocesan ECW president Kay Alexander along with Janet Rodriguez, a parishioner […]
The Rev. Dr. Sheryl Kujawa-Holbrook will join the faculty of Bloy House, the Episcopal Theological School at Claremont, as professor of Anglicanism. Kujawa-Holbrook will also be a permanent member of the faculty of Claremont Theological School, where she will teach religious education. She currently serves as academic dean of Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge, Massachusetts […]
[COMPTON, California] President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the first female elected head of state in Liberia and the continent of Africa, told students at St. Timothy s Episcopal School in Compton April 8 to “dream and then go for it—there may be difficulties but stay the course.” Sirleaf was in California as part of a three-week […]
Volunteer coordinators and supervisors got their first look July 12 at the convention facility in Anaheim, California, that will be the center of attention for the Episcopal Church a year from now when General Convention 2009 convenes in the Diocese of Los Angeles. The meeting with General Convention staff from the Episcopal Church Center took […]
