As I began writing this homily today (April 18) for the Second Sunday of Easter, it was snowing out, at least here in Cambridge MA. (Now, midday, it is only dreary.) It should be spring, warm, sunny, and given all that is going on,...
During this time of pandemic, many of us had hoped fondly that the shutdown, distancing, and sudden rupture of ordinary life all would be over by Easter. Lent has seemed an...
Cambridge, MA. Back in October, at the time of the Synod on the Amazon, there was much attention paid to the images of the pregnant woman, larger and smaller, present in the scene set up to mark the Synod. Later...
Cambridge, MA. I was in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, January 7-12, a brief trip indeed, but also my very first visit to Africa. I’ve gone to India many times, and here and there in Asia over the decades, but never before to Africa. I was...
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