Agnus Dei Newsletter

Dear Saints of God, As I was sitting in our backyard this spring, I was bemoaning the falling of live oak leaves. They are such a mess and are difficult to mulch, since they are so small and waxy. The oak trees looked forlorn and bare as their old leaves were dropping to make ...

Dear Good Shepherd Saints, The month of May always signals endings and beginnings, and this year is no different. As a mother and as a former public school teacher, I always get a little tearyeyed in May, as I know there will be big changes coming in the lives of those we love.

Dear Saints of God, Happy Easter! As we celebrated this most holy day in the church year, we also shared our celebration with Project Dignidad, helping those who might not otherwise have had a celebration.

I want to begin this morning by expressing gratitude to those who have planned and worked to put together this diocesan convention. Please welcome back the Convention Planning Chair – my former executive secretary and one who has served this diocese faithfully for 38 years: ou...