Punished by police and held overnight, John Helmiere has a few thoughts on how one might respond when met with blunt force in the midst of calling for peace to prevail.
Day: December 14, 2011
Odd doings in the Traditional Anglican Communion
Archbishop John Hepworth of the Traditional Anglican Communion will step down as of Pentecost. Seems that Archbishop or not, the Catholic culture into which Hepworth was so keen to lead his people has demonstrated intolerance in the case of his accusations about being raped in a Catholic seminary 40 years ago.
NZ congregation repeats seasonal billboard provocation
Christmas is about “a real pregnancy, a real mother and a real child. It’s about real anxiety, courage and hope”
A life of mutuality before the Covenant
From the Encyclical letter of the 1878 Lambeth Conference: “First, that the duly certified action of every national or particular Church, and of each ecclesiastical province (or diocese not included in a province), in the exercise of its own discipline, should be respected by all the other Churches, and by their individual members.”
Holy Mess
A documentary about the work of Protest Chaplains at Occupy Boston.
Gift, giver, receiver: more is less, less is more
Researchers urge us to give meaningfully, thoughtfully, rather than in large quantities.
Nebraskans will have interfaith model in Omaha
Omaha’s Islamic, Christian, and Jewish communities are committing to a faith life lived in essentially the same space.
A Gift
She was in heaven, and there she met the dearest friends she had ever had. They loved her more than anyone else had ever loved her, and they knew her better than even her beloved family did. And she knew she loved them, more than anyone, even family. But, she wondered, she didn’t know their names.
Boston’s St. Paul’s Cathedral opens up to Occupy
“The issues raised by the Occupy movement are important to be discussing in society, and so I’m happy to offer our cathedral to provide hospitality and a venue so those conversations can continue,” Dean Jep Streit said.
