In the spirit of this divine Bandit, we are unexpectedly invited into the piracy of God, the Robin Hood mission of the only-begotten baptized not just to be disciples but maybe even holy marauders.
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Category: 2_ARS CELEBRANDI
Ars Praedicandi: 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Ed Foley
“The Faberge exhibit was beautiful, but I did not experience God in the museum. On the L platform, however, I sincerely believe that I encountered the face of Christ.”
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Christmas & Epiphanytide: Season of Aiglatson
Every voice—from the smallest creature to the greatest of galaxies, will be lifted up in praise of the God of Jesus Christ.
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‘A wandering we’ll go,’ ecumenical Advent lessons
Purple versus blue, Christmas songs everywhere by Halloween, Black Friday, the imposition of urgency in consuming…the usual rush around Advent – we all live immersed
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Ars Praedicandi: 3rd Sunday of Advent, Ed Foley
“Until we meet again … be at peace and, no matter in what prison you might dwell, no matter what darkness threatens to enfold you, take up his good news choose to be part of the proof that I did truly baptize God’s own messiah an unending source of consolation and light and his name Jesus.”
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Fed from the Table
Many of my presbyter friends think that I am crazy to affirm the importance of this primary symbol of eating Communion from the altar at the Eucharist. They say it is impossible. Now I can say from experience that it is possible.
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An Analogue to Traditionis Custodes in the Episcopal Church
Fourteen months out from Pope Francis’ Moto Proprio, Traditionis Custodes, the Catholic world continues to discuss, debate, opine, and wonder. The question of more than one authorized rite is one that is not unique to the Latin Catholic Church. It is also happens to be a live question in the church where I serve as a priest and a seminary professor, namely, the Episcopal Church
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Take and Eat
If we truly believe that the Eucharist is the source and summit, and our spiritual food for the work of discipleship, then we should not be putting obstacles in the way of people receiving it.
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One Flock, Walking Together
“When I join a communion procession, do I engage in this action as though I were a customer in line at a supermarket or an amusement park?”
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When Will We Drink This Cup?
We are now well over two years into the COVID-19 pandemic and to a certain degree the crisis seems to be behind us. While we
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