Weekly Articles
More Than a Mascot
By Father Casey It is possible to call yourself a Christian all your life but only ever know Jesus as a mascot. There have been Christians since at least the time of the Emperor Constantine who have
Facing Idols
By Father Casey Throughout Lent we’ve been considering the things around us that desire our devotion. Faithful people have had a word for these things which have been around since time immemorial: idols. Scripture has a lot to
Mud In Our Eyes
By Father Casey One day as Jesus was walking along with his disciples, they noticed a blind man by the side of the road. The disciples assumed the man had done something wrong to deserve his blindness,
The Means Become the End
By Father Casey In the arc of human history, a single idea has lurked behind many of the greatest evils: “the ends justify the means.” This is a rationale used to defend all kinds of wrongdoing through
The Center That Can Hold
By Father Casey For our Taizé service on the labyrinth back in Advent, Mother Maddie selected a poem by the great Irish poet William Butler Yeats entitled “Second Coming.”1 In the tradition of truly great poetry, it
Crafting a Lenten Training Plan
By Mother RebeccaIn my Ash Wednesday sermon, I shared that Lent sometimes feels a little like a New Year’s Day restart. Six weeks in and my energy for my “new year, new you” intentions has waned, and I