Article by the Bishop Search and Transition Committee Leer en español August 15, 2023 On Saturday, August 5, 2023 members of the Bishop Search & Transition Committee met to take another step in the discernment of a proposed slate of candidates. Prior to this...
Article by the Bishop Search and Transition Committee The Bishop Search and Transition Committee gathered Saturday, June 17 to review applications for the role of Ninth Bishop of California. The meeting at Church Divinity School of the Pacific...
Article by the Bishop Search and Transition Committee Leer en Espanol Our current Bishop, Marc Handley Andrus, has announced his retirement, effective in July 2024. In response, the Diocese of California has entered a time of transition as it embarks on a search...
Article by the Bishop Search and Transition Committee The Bishop Search and Transition Committee has completed a two and a half month listening process aimed at gathering feedback from across the diocese that will shape the bishop search profile, what we seek in our...
Article by the Bishop Search and Transition Committee The committee met on Saturday, November 5, for a half-day onboarding retreat at St. Gregory of Nyssa. All our members were able to attend, along with our consultant Judy Stark, who attended on zoom – as did two...
Article by the Bishop Search and Transition Committee The Search and Transition Committee invites all members of the Diocese of California to share in a conversation about our hopes for the next bishop. The data gathered at these meetings will form the core of the...
Diocese of California 2022 Diocesan Convention The diocesan convention will be held online on October 28 and 29, 2022. All sessions will be held in a Zoom webinar format, so you will need a device to watch and follow convention business. If people are not...
Register today: All-Deanery Pre Convention Meeting Tuesday, August 30 Our 173rd Annual Diocesan Convention will be held on Friday evening, October 28, and all- day Saturday, October 29. Please mark your calendars, and begin to get familiar with the Convention...
Article by the Bishop Search and Transition Committee Greetings family and friends of the Diocese of California, Many thanks for your thoughtful and prayerful interest in the process by which we will find our next bishop. For those of you who missed Bishop Marc’s...
A letter from Bishop Marc We have come this far by faith,Leaning on the Lord, Trusting in His holy Word, He’s never failed us –yet. Singin’ oh, oh, oh, can’t turn a-round, We’ve come this far by faith. Greetings to my siblings in the Episcopal...