Session 1: Brett Wormley’s story

The seventh stage of our “Storied Pilgrimage with Race” series, Elrond Lawrence interviews Aldo Jarvio, parishioner and youth director at St. Paul’s-San Pablo Episcopal Church in Salinas, about his life in Salinas, his family, and his racial experiences. Resources are listed below for group conversation. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES ACTION Attend a worship service at one of…

Pat Henry, member of St. Benedict’s Episcopal Church in Los Osos, is interviewed by Brett Wormley about her life, her family, and their experiences with racism. Join the 12th and final stage of our “Storied Pilgrimage with Race” series with this powerful interview. Resources are listed below for group conversation. FORMATION Watch the video about…

The ninth stage of our “Storied Pilgrimage with Race” series, Bishop Lucinda Ashby interviews Diane Cooley, member of All Saints’-Cristo Rey Episcopal Church in Watsonville, about her life, family history, and experiences with race. Resources are listed below for group conversation. REFLECTION QUESTION In the interview, Diane says: “I never felt that I had to…

The Rev. Jerry Drino has extensive experience with race relations in this part of the country beginning in the 1970s. In the second of his two interviews with Bishop Lucinda, Jerry discusses his experiences and his insights both as a lay person and later in ordained ministry, eventually in the Diocese of El Camino Real.

The Rev. Salying Wong describes her life, her family’s history in China and America, and her experiences with race and the Episcopal Church in this interview, the second in our continuing series “A Storied Pilgrimage With Race.” RESOURCES Books and Articles: ACTIONS Venture to one of the sites of the Chinese settlements or museums: REFLECTION…

The sixth stage of our “Storied Pilgrimage with Race” series, Tim Gee interviews Rita Welsh, a parishioner at St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church in Sunnyvale, about her life, her family’s history in the Bay Area, and her experience with race. Resources are listed below for group conversation. RESOURCES Actions: