DioCal Goes to General Convention
On July 8, 2009, the 76th General Convention of The Episcopal Church will convene in Anaheim, California, for its 10 days of legislation, business, budget negotiation, worship, celebration, and fellowship. ... Read more
Call for Submission of Resolutions
In preparation for the 160th Convention of the Diocese of California on Saturday, October 17, 2009, the Resolutions Committee invites the submission of resolutions for our consideration. ... Read more
TransEpiscopal at General Convention
For the first time, transgender Episcopalians will have a visible, vocal presence at the Church's General Convention. ... Read more
Energy stewardship: Your congregation can go solar
Congregations are stepping more and more into the world of solar energy production, and today there are fewer barriers to doing so. ... Read more
New Growth in the Church: Reimagining the churchyard
As reported in the March 2009 PCN, Church of the Resurrection, Pleasant Hill has a grove of just over 40 citrus trees. ... Read more
Environmental stewardship takes action, persistence
Go Green — the slogan is everywhere, it seems. ... Read more
Claiming the Beatitudes: Nine Stories from a New Generation
Several years ago, not long after being ordained to the priesthood, I attended a conference in Washington, DC, where I heard a tall, enthusiastic priest speak about a new program she and her husband were founding called the Beatitudes Society. ... Read more
Interfaith MDG Coalition advocates redesign of foreign aid
If a problem is enormous, we can only tackle it one step at a time. ... Read more
Congregations remember martyred Archbishop Oscar Romero
An interfaith, bilingual service of prayers and reflections to celebrate the life and ministry of Oscar A. ... Read more
Faithbook: Social media and the Church
Are Facebook and Twitter simply distractions? Or might they help us connect in spite of our frequently too busy and disconnected lives? At Holy Innocents’, San Francisco, Facebook has become a way to keep our busy urban congregation connected to get us more involved in mission projects. ... Read more