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Standing Committee letter to the Diocese
Greetings Family of Christ, I am writing to you on behalf of the Standing Committee of the Diocese of California. The canons (rules) of the church dictate that, in the event of the resignation of a bishop, the call to elect a new bishop is issued by the Standing...
Joint statement on the overturning of Roe v. Wade, from the Bishop’s Office and Grace Cathedral
We received news this morning that the Supreme Court has struck down Roe v Wade. It must be underscored that this decision further endangers the lives of vulnerable women living in poverty, people who are often Black and brown. The road to restore justice in the wake...
Bishop Marc Statement on the St. Stephen’s, Vestavia Hills Shooting
In the unrelenting onslaught of mass shootings that continue to wrack our country, the shooting at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Vestavia Hills, Alabama has wrung Sheila's and my hearts in a personal way. I was ordained as a bishop in Alabama, and St. Stephen's is...
Press Release: Episcopal Bishop Of CA’s Statement On Antisemitic Attack On San Francisco Cafe
Bishop Marc Andrus condemns antisemitic attack on Jewish-owned business, urges vigilance amid nationwide rise in antisemitic acts Continue reading
Press Release: Episcopal Bishop Of CA’s Statement On The Death Of Mario Gonzales
EPISCOPAL BISHOP OF CALIFORNIA'S STATEMENT ON THE DEATH OF MARIO GONZALES The following is a statement from the Rt. Rev. Dr. Marc Andrus, Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of California Continue reading
Press Release: Episcopal Bishop Of CA’s Statement On Pope Francis’ Stance On Same-Sex Unions
EPISCOPAL BISHOP OF CALIFORNIA'S STATEMENT ON POPE'S STANCE ON SAME-SEX UNIONS The following is a statement from the Rt. Rev. Dr. Marc Andrus, Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of California Continue reading ...