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Gracious God,
we thank you for the gift of liberty, and we pray for this nation in a time of deep need.
Where we are divided, bring healing.
Where we have wounded one another, bring repentance and repair.
Where justice is lacking, stir us to seek the good of all.
Make us a people who use our freedom in righteousness, peace, and love;
through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
If you’ve clicked on a diocesan document link recently and been greeted with an “This XML file does not appear to have any style information associated with it. The document tree is shown below” message, you’re not alone. This is a known issue, and our tech team is already at work on a fix. In…
This week, on the Eighth Sunday after Pentecost, we ask for your prayers for those who promote the dignity of women, especially Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Amelia Bloomer, Sojourner Truth, and Harriet Ross Tubman, whose feast day falls on July 20. We give thanks for their courage and witness, and for all who carry that work…
This week, on the First Sunday in Lent, we ask for your prayers for all who support our worship: altar guilds, acolytes, ushers, lectors, greeters, Eucharistic ministers, and Eucharistic visitors.
This week, on the second Sunday after Epiphany, we ask your prayers for St. Peter’ s-by-the-Sea, Morro Bay. This dedicated parish serves various communities, including the local, broader Central Coast, and national Episcopal Church communities. They support many other organizations through donations of time, money, and prayer and provide their buildings for non-profit gatherings. We…
As we move through this season of anticipation and hope, congregations around El Camino Real are opening their doors, lifting up music and prayer, and creating opportunities for reflection, fellowship and joy. Below is a date-ordered roundup of Advent events happening across the diocese. Within each date, listings appear alphabetically by parish.We will continue adding…
This week, on the Fourth Sunday after Easter, we ask for your prayers for the Church of the Good Shepherd in Salinas, St. Mark’s in King City, and St. Philip the Apostle in Scotts Valley. We also ask your prayers for our Spring Renewal next weekend.