with Fr. Vincent Pizzuto, PhD The gospels, like the whole of scripture, hold out a divine-human tension, revealing truths that are at once eternal and yet expressed in ways that are historically conditioned. The Eternal, as it were, birthed in time. Using the language, idioms, and cultural references of their day, the four Evangelists (Mark, […]
with Fr. Vincent Pizzuto, PhD The gospels, like the whole of scripture, hold out a divine-human tension, revealing truths that are at once eternal and yet expressed in ways that are historically conditioned. The Eternal, as it were, birthed in time. Using the language, idioms, and cultural references of their day, the four Evangelists (Mark, […]
with Fr. Vincent Pizzuto, PhD The gospels, like the whole of scripture, hold out a divine-human tension, revealing truths that are at once eternal and yet expressed in ways that are historically conditioned. The Eternal, as it were, birthed in time. Using the language, idioms, and cultural references of their day, the four Evangelists (Mark, […]
In preparation for our Annual Convention, this year we are trying something new. We will have an All-Deanery Pre-Convention virtual meeting held on Tuesday, August 30th at 6:00-7:30pm PDT. This Zoom webinar event will also be recorded and available for viewing later via the DioCal Convention website. In order for each congregation's Convention Delegates to attend the August […]
Good Shepherd in Berkeley invites you to the next edition of its Zoom Book Club. We'll be talking about Bishop Marc Andrus's Brothers in the Beloved Community: The Friendship of Thich Nhat Hanh and Martin Luther King Jr. which tells the story of their unlikely relationship and how they bonded over a vision of a world "at […]
Stories of Loss & Transformation Join Indigenous speakers living in the East Bay and hear their stories of how colonization, including discrimination, has and continues to impact them and their communities. Beyond these losses of lives, land and culture, find out how you can participate in healing and transforming these legacies. The conversation includes […]
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Our keynoter, Ben McBride from the Empower Initiative, will guide us through steps to transform our churches into places where everyone feels truly welcomed, included, and fully share in the life of the community. This event is also an introduction to the new Vital + Thriving Congregations initiative – a ministry learning hub for missional practices and practical support funded by the Expanding Horizons capital campaign.
April's online gathering for Clergy. Registration link is in Clergy Connect.
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In Brothers in the Beloved Community, Episcopal Bishop Marc Andrus tells the little-known story of a friendship between two giants of our time: the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Vietnamese monk Thich Nhat Hanh.
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, Bishop Marc Andrus, Bishop Mariann Budde, and the Rev. Dr. Paul Smith join Dean Hollerith to explore this relationship and the efforts of these two icons to resist the forces still at work today.
