Posts made in June, 2021

[Episcopal News Service] Members of Washington National Cathedral participate in the June 9, 2019, Capital Pride Parade in Washington, D.C. Photo: Danielle E. Thomas/Washington National Cathedral [Episcopal News Service] The Episcopal Church is responding to the United States Supreme Court’s ruling in a pivotal case about religious groups’ anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination by expressing support for same-sex parents and concern about the...

The opening plenary session of Executive Council on June 25, 2021. [Episcopal News Service] The Episcopal Church Executive Council began its June meeting with discussions on how racism is being confronted within and beyond the church, including the creation of a new working group that will be tasked with expanding the church’s ongoing antiracism and reconciliation efforts. Executive Council, a body of elected lay and clergy church...

[Episcopal News Service] The Rev. William Barber, co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, addresses a crowd outside St. John’s Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C., on June 14, 2020. Photo: Jack Jenkins/RNS [Religion News Service] The Rev. William J. Barber reignited his Moral Marches to end poverty at the place where it all started eight years ago: the outdoor mall behind the North Carolina General Assembly. But in a sign of the...

While we are open for services on-campus this Sunday, we have no priest, and so we will have no Eucharist service, only Morning Prayer from the Daily Office Lectionary. Our sister parishes in Pasadena, Eagle Rock, South Pasadena and Altadena do have on-campus services which include the Holy Eucharist. This Sunday at All Saints: Sunday, June 27 Posted by: Keith Holeman June 21, 2021  Events, Rector’s...

Fathers Day Selected Sermon June 15, 1997 Kirk Alan Kubicek The Unbearable Lightness of Love Morning light poursfrom the whitewashed skylike golden honey,perfuming the air;by noonbutterflies electrify the woods;the scent of fresh-cut haydrifts everywhere. Ungrateful sonspush old men toward deathas if wealth and youthwere complete successlike the rings aroundraccoon’s tailselevating themto episcopal eminence. Imagine harmony instead,a...