The Christmas Season concludes with the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. Surprisingly or not, there are people who may not know this.
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The Christmas Season concludes with the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. Surprisingly or not, there are people who may not know this.
Read moreWe can dream about the past and we can hope for the future. But this bleak mid-winter sameness asks us to be more highly aware of the now.
Read moreI didn’t need to have a beloved liturgical space crushed into a parking lot to make the point stand out. But, thank you, 2020, it sure does help.
Read moreThe strife is o’er and the battle won…won by the dying mall—the elf on the shelf—and the peppermint mocha-flavored beverage I’m enjoying as I’m writing this.
Read moreHomiletic reflections on Advent from a probing and thoughtful theologian: Joseph Ratzinger.
Read moreThe point of embodied remembering is not so much to sharpen our recollection of historical detail as it is to connect us to others who have dug in this dirt, walked on this earth, and danced in this place before.
Read moreThere is a temptation in these post-Baptism Sundays to view our liturgical work as something of a breather between our “real” work during the Advent/Christmas and Lent/Easter seasons.
Read moreIf we lose Sunday, we lose much more than we realize.
Read moreAs I’m preparing for the imminent arrival of my third child, this week is going to be rather busy! I’d like to share a reflection on another impending moment of imminent (liturgical) birth from Aemiliana Löhr.
Read moreA calendar organized according to the church year, with good original Christian art.
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