Our Monthly Newsletter


The Odor of Sanctity

May 29, 2018
This is the second of five articles on the senses and how they help us to experience fully the presence of God in our common worship. Last month I offered some introductory thoughts and talked about the sense of taste. This month, we will consider the sense of smell. The Frenc...
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Taste and See

May 01, 2018
This article begins a five-part series on the role of the senses – taste, touch, smell, hearing, and vision – in our experience of common worship. I invite you to use these thoughts as a way to focus your own senses on what happens on Sunday morning and in all the other places...
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Peeps

April 01, 2018
One of the things I anticipate most in the Spring is the return of Peeps, the neon-colored marshmallows in the shapes of chicks and rabbits. I’m not sure if they’re edible (and I couldn’t in good conscience recommend making the experiment), but that’s not why I like them anywa...
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Lost in Translation

February 27, 2018
This month, my thoughts are (again) on books. As I and others continue to sort through Fr Bob’s book collection, we’re separating out what seems likely to be saleable from what probably isn’t. In the latter category are items – often not really books, more like booklets, or pa...
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