Category Archives: moral protest

The injustice of an imperial system

Posted on November 7, 2015 by silviantonia

On May 28, 2010, a longtime resident of San Diego, Anastasio Hernández Rojas,was brutally beaten, shot repeatedly with a Taser and killed by border patrol agents at the San Ysidro Port of Entry. As happens these days, eyewitnesses recorded the … Continue reading →

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Why a Roman Catholic Woman Priest?

Posted on October 5, 2015 by silviantonia

These days I am frequently asked why, if there are so many Christian faiths ordaining women, I am intent on becoming a Roman Catholic Woman Priest.  And my best answer is that I have a long history with the Divinity … Continue reading →

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Restorative justice: in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes

Posted on June 4, 2015 by silviantonia

Sonnet 29 When, in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes, I all alone beweep my outcast state, And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries, And look upon myself and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more rich … Continue reading →

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Homily for the 3rd Sunday of Lent: Upheaval and protest

Posted on March 8, 2015 by silviantonia

Today is the third Sunday of Lent and also International Women’s Day. We see Jesus the Jewish errant sage on a rampage, throwing the moneychangers out of the temple, an angry Jesus who is acting in a very disagreeable fashion. … Continue reading →

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