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Tag Archives: my brother’s keeper
A small pastoral diversion/ un pequeño desvío pastoral
Today I had the misfortune of reading a post from Think Progress, a group I have long patronized and donated money to, obviously very partial to Hillary Clinton and to her “faith.” I found the article triggered my gag … Continue reading
Posted in el capitalismo racista, el fascismo moderno en los EE.UU., endless war, Hillary Clinton imperialist, Hillary Clinton war profiteer, immigrants' rights, justice, las actitudes belicosas de Hillary Clinton, los derechos de los inmigrantes, los tratados de libre comercio, moral protest, societal apathy, the dismissal of non-white cultures, the prison industry, US imperialism, whitened sepulchers
Tagged compañeros, hermanos y hermanas, immigration, la solidaridad, la tortura, las actitudes belicosas de la Sra. Clinton, los abusos de los refugiados, los derechos de los inmigrantes, los sepulcros blanqueados, my brother's keeper, solidarity, torture, whitened sepulchers
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The Sounds of Silence
This Simon and Garfunkel song in particular was and continues to be one of my favorite songs since the difficult years of my youth, in a country where racism was king and war and greed were deemed normal consumer goods, … Continue reading
Why a Roman Catholic Woman Priest?
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
Homily: A Time to Be Transfigured
“It’s a question of discipline,” the little prince told me later on. “When you’ve finished washing and dressing each morning, you must tend your planet.” Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince, 1943. Today in the Christian calendar is the Second … Continue reading
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Tagged commitment, compassion, forgiveness, hermanos y hermanas, homelessness, love, my brother's keeper, poverty, solidarity
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Homily: A time to break the silence
All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing. – Edmund Burke Today in the Christian calendar is the First Sunday in Lent. The Christian Church is speaking about sin, about repentance, about reconciliation. … Continue reading
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Tagged Beyond Vietnam, Chief Justice Earl Warren, civil disobedience, commitment, compassion, Dr. Martin Luther King, Edmund Burke, healing, homelessness, Jim Crow, Jr., Justice delayed is justice denied, Letter from Birmingham Jail, materialism and militarism, my brother's keeper, nonviolence, poverty, solidarity, the giant triplets of racism, war and peace, what happens to a dream deferred
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New Year’s Eve
I do not know if touching former wounds and holding as we spoke onto the hand of my brother, heavy with past machine oil and all the cracks of a life lived here and there and lately on the streets … Continue reading
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