Last week we celebrated the feast day of St. Anselm. He was the 11th century (1033-1109) Bishop of Canterbury. He is one of only 37 people in Christian history that the Catholic church has named “Doctor of the Church.” He was granted this title because of his significant theological and philosophical work which had a … Continue reading A Reflection on St. Anselm’s Point of View
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Easter: A Transformation | April 20, 2025
By the Rev. Greg Farrand Listen by clicking the bar below, or scroll to read the text. Brazilian writer and journalist Fernando Sabino once said, “In the end, everything will be all right. If it’s not all right, it’s not the end.” That sentiment elegantly captures the spirit of Easter: the hope that everything will … Continue reading Easter: A Transformation | April 20, 2025
There Is A Man Who Died For Us | April 13, 2025
By Intern Linda Sanyika
Centering Prayer begins on April 15
“When you first wake up, “all your wishes and hopes for the day rush at you like wild animals. And the first job each morning consists simply in listening to that other voice, taking that other point of view, letting that other larger, stronger, quieter life come flowing in. Standing back from all your natural … Continue reading Centering Prayer begins on April 15
Mary Anoints Jesus | April 6, 2025
By the Rev. Greg Farrand Listen by cliking the play bar below, or read the text if preferred. In our Gospel reading, we find Mary, the sister of Martha and Lazarus, anointing Jesus’s feet and drying them with her hair. Not only that, but she is using a pint of pure nard which cost about … Continue reading Mary Anoints Jesus | April 6, 2025
The Prodigal Son | March 30, 2025
By the Rev. Greg Farrand Listen by clickiing on the play bar below, or read the text. The Prodigal Son March 30, 2025 copyright Rev. Greg Farrand The story from today's gospel reading is one of my all-time favorites... The Prodigal Son. There is a father with two sons, one wild and licentious (the younger … Continue reading The Prodigal Son | March 30, 2025
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