Sunday, May 21, 2017

Rising from the Dead 3: The Emmaus Tapes

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3. The Emmaus Tapes  "Emmaus," by Filipino artist Emanuel Garibay (2000). My spirit loves that there is a special gospel fo...
Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Rising from the Dead 2: You will never wash my feet

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2. "You will never wash my feet." I guess I've spilled a lot of ink, as have others, on John's version of just what ...
Monday, May 15, 2017

Rising from the Dead 1: Why Have You Abandoned Me?

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(T)hey did not yet understand the Scripture  that he had to rise from the dead. (Jn. 20:9) Well, they're not the only ones, are th...
Thursday, April 6, 2017

Second Thoughts: With Lincoln (and Lazarus) in the Bardo (A5L)

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Note: Second Thoughts is an ongoing if sporadic series of posts on Sunday readings and motifs that occur to me after  the liturgical experie...
Thursday, March 30, 2017

Second thoughts: Through the eyes of love (A4L)

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My heritage is Irish, and we tend even in our most generous moments to nourish a negative streak about human nature. Then of course there ...
Monday, March 20, 2017

Second Thoughts: My Bad (A3L)

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"Waters of Life," sculpture at Chester cathedral. Just when I thought I had exhausted what I would ever  have to say about the...
Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Mardi (& place your other favorite days here) Gras

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Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday. Aujourd’hui, c’est le temps à laisser les bons temps rouler. This means two things: a) staff meeting today, bu...