
Subversive Undercroft #130
We’re talking about Peter, Cornelius, and the always surprising Holy Spirit
We’re talking about Peter, Cornelius, and the always surprising Holy Spirit
“Through all of this I was Christ’s. I’m with Richard Rohr when he says that the Soul is a God-seed (The Universal Christ, 2019). We are constantly in dialogue with that deep center within that is growing us into “what we will become” (1 John 3:2.)”
Luci and Jordan on two saints at the heart of Byzantine power
Many Texans are people of strong faith who take seriously the Gospel call to welcome the stranger and to help those who are fleeing religious persecution and violence. The Episcopal community in Texas shares these values.
This circle of greens on the grass near my home caught my attention last week. Was it a Labyrinth? Was it a Solstice Circle? Was it a Druid Circle? I asked a little old lady on a bench a few feet away. “What is that?”
Hidden history, the Communion in 2020, and shuffling staff at the PB’s office; it’s our weekly roundup of stories from around the church.
“Being wise is often a trait attributed to the elders of a group. There is a recognition that with age comes recognition of the long lives they have lived and the experiences they have had. Until recent generations, most have not had access to advanced educational programs, so their skills have served as their instruction. Many cultures that revere their elders’ wisdom seem to be those who are closer to their roots, the earth, and their traditions.”
At least two Australian bishops have written to their dioceses in the wake of the devastating bush fires currently engulfing much of the continent. From
“Forgive them Father, for they know not the use of turn signals”
“May we persevere in reflecting your light, Lord Jesus,
in all we do and say,
by embodying compassion and integrity,
resisting the forces of evil and injustice,
and serving each other and You in humility and hope.”