Pastoral Work
Taylor was ordained as an Episcopal priest in January 2004, after studying at the Episcopal Theological School at Claremont. He was subsequently named Vicar of St. John's Episcopal Church and School of Rancho Santa Margarita, California, in 2004 by the Right Reverend J. Jon Bruno. He currently serves full-time in that capacity.
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[I too am in Arcadia.]”
—Anonymous, Anonymous.
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