Thomas’ willingness to touch the wounds, to get up close and personal with pain, even crucifixion, prompts us to do the same. Our families, our neighbors, the stranger, the marginalized are skin-hungry for the compassionate Christ.
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Author: Other Voices
AMEN CORNER: A Clash of Languages
Genevieve Glen, OSB, offers this quarter’s Amen Corner.
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Brief Book Review: The Pattern of Our Days
Julia Upton reviews The Pattern of Our Days.
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Ars Praedicandi: Easter Sunday, Ed Foley
Resurrection is the finish line we all hope to cross. Easter is the sometimes slow, often difficult path for getting there.
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Brief Book Review: Lively Oracles of God
Gail Ramshaw reviews Lively Oracles of God.
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60-Second Sermon: Palm Sunday
Steve Greene reflects on the Gospel Reading for Palm Sunday.
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An April 1 Litany
The message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to those who are being saved it is the power of God.
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Brief Book Review: Serving the Body of Christ
David Stosur reviews Serving the Body of Christ.
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Ars Praedicandi: Fourth Sunday of Lent (Readings from Year A), Ed Foley
Today this community and the universal church holds you up as the light of the world. What the ancients called the photozomenoi – people destined for light – supporting you with our own commitment to combat evil and spread peace. You are the flame of this living paschal candle and the church is the wax, feeding and nourishing and supporting you.
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Brief Book Review: The Meal That Reconnects
Eating and drinking eucharistically, without concern for the lived experience of the most vulnerable calls into question the directive to “Go in peace, glorifying the Lord by your life.”
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