As with any superhero film it’s all about power. It’s all about good vs. evil but this film raises questions somewhere in the middle of those polar opposites. Still, the underlying message to young people especially is, might makes right. That’s not the kind of power Jesus taught.
The Bishops of the Diocese of Virginia have released a statement setting out eight principles that will guide the diocese and the congregations, camps, schools, and programs within it as they minister to transgender persons.
More and more couples are asking their guests to put away their smart phones during their weddings. In a world that is more and more mediated through screens, this is a startling, even radical, suggestion.
Thirty years after seven students and two teachers died on Oregon’s Mount Hood, Oregon Episcopal School honors their memory with a day of service.
Today’s gospel reminds us that the type of change proclaimed by Christ is not quick and easy. It transforms our families, congregations, and social institutions–slowly and thoroughly.